Add 14/54 and 36/96
14/54 + 36/96 is 137/216.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 96 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
14/54 = 14 × 16/54 × 16 = 224/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
36/96 = 36 × 9/96 × 9 = 324/864 - Add the two like fractions:
224/864 + 324/864 = 224 + 324/864 = 548/864 - 548/864 simplified gives 137/216
- So, 14/54 + 36/96 = 137/216
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