Respuesta :

Find LCM for denominator (24):
14 9/24+9 10/24
= 23 19/24

Answer:

23 19/24

Step-by-step explanation:

Given function:

  • 14 3/8 + 9 5/12

Convert each fraction terms into mixed number:

  • [tex]14\frac{3}{8}=\frac{115}{8}[/tex]
  • [tex]9\frac{5}{12}=\frac{113}{12}[/tex]  

Convert into similar denominator:

  • [tex]\frac{115}{8}=\frac{345}{24}[/tex]
  • [tex]\frac{113}{12}=\frac{226}{24}[/tex]

Combine the fraction terms:

  • [tex]\frac{345}{24}+\frac{226}{24}=\frac{571}{24}[/tex]

Simplifly the fraction:

  • [tex]\frac{571}{24}=23\frac{19}{24}[/tex]

Therefore, 14 3/8+9 5/12=23 19/24.