Add 14/10 and 4/96
1st number: 1 4/10, 2nd number: 4/96
14/10 + 4/96 is 173/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 96 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
14/10 = 14 × 48/10 × 48 = 672/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
4/96 = 4 × 5/96 × 5 = 20/480 - Add the two like fractions:
672/480 + 20/480 = 672 + 20/480 = 692/480 - 692/480 simplified gives 173/120
- So, 14/10 + 4/96 = 173/120
In mixed form: 153/120
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