Add 10/96 and 70/14
1st number: 10/96, 2nd number: 5 0/14
10/96 + 70/14 is 245/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 14 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 14 × 48 = 672,
70/14 = 70 × 48/14 × 48 = 3360/672 - Add the two like fractions:
70/672 + 3360/672 = 70 + 3360/672 = 3430/672 - 3430/672 simplified gives 245/48
- So, 10/96 + 70/14 = 245/48
In mixed form: 55/48
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