Add 1/35 and 84/96
1/35 + 84/96 is 253/280.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
1/35 = 1 × 96/35 × 96 = 96/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
84/96 = 84 × 35/96 × 35 = 2940/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
96/3360 + 2940/3360 = 96 + 2940/3360 = 3036/3360 - 3036/3360 simplified gives 253/280
- So, 1/35 + 84/96 = 253/280
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 2/35+84/96 1/70+84/96 3/35+84/96 5/35+84/96 7/35+84/96