Add 1/14 and 84/96
1/14 + 84/96 is 53/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
1/14 = 1 × 48/14 × 48 = 48/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
84/96 = 84 × 7/96 × 7 = 588/672 - Add the two like fractions:
48/672 + 588/672 = 48 + 588/672 = 636/672 - 636/672 simplified gives 53/56
- So, 1/14 + 84/96 = 53/56
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