Add 96/8 and 10/27
1st number: 12 0/8, 2nd number: 10/27
96/8 + 10/27 is 334/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 27 is 216
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 27 = 216,
96/8 = 96 × 27/8 × 27 = 2592/216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 8 = 216,
10/27 = 10 × 8/27 × 8 = 80/216 - Add the two like fractions:
2592/216 + 80/216 = 2592 + 80/216 = 2672/216 - 2672/216 simplified gives 334/27
- So, 96/8 + 10/27 = 334/27
In mixed form: 1210/27
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