Add 14/10 and 90/96
1st number: 1 4/10, 2nd number: 90/96
14/10 + 90/96 is 187/80.
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,
90/96 = 90 × 5/96 × 5 = 450/480 - Add the two like fractions:
672/480 + 450/480 = 672 + 450/480 = 1122/480 - 1122/480 simplified gives 187/80
- So, 14/10 + 90/96 = 187/80
In mixed form: 227/80
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