Add 10/96 and 7/56
10/96 + 7/56 is 11/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 56 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
10/96 = 10 × 7/96 × 7 = 70/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 12 = 672,
7/56 = 7 × 12/56 × 12 = 84/672 - Add the two like fractions:
70/672 + 84/672 = 70 + 84/672 = 154/672 - 154/672 simplified gives 11/48
- So, 10/96 + 7/56 = 11/48
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