Add 10/96 and 3/45
10/96 + 3/45 is 41/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 45 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
10/96 = 10 × 15/96 × 15 = 150/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 32 = 1440,
3/45 = 3 × 32/45 × 32 = 96/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
150/1440 + 96/1440 = 150 + 96/1440 = 246/1440 - 246/1440 simplified gives 41/240
- So, 10/96 + 3/45 = 41/240
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