Add 1/96 and 24/70
1/96 + 24/70 is 1187/3360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 70 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
1/96 = 1 × 35/96 × 35 = 35/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 48 = 3360,
24/70 = 24 × 48/70 × 48 = 1152/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
35/3360 + 1152/3360 = 35 + 1152/3360 = 1187/3360 - So, 1/96 + 24/70 = 1187/3360
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