Add 14/96 and 28/50
14/96 + 28/50 is 847/1200.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 50 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
14/96 = 14 × 25/96 × 25 = 350/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 48 = 2400,
28/50 = 28 × 48/50 × 48 = 1344/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
350/2400 + 1344/2400 = 350 + 1344/2400 = 1694/2400 - 1694/2400 simplified gives 847/1200
- So, 14/96 + 28/50 = 847/1200
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