Add 14/96 and 40/25
1st number: 14/96, 2nd number: 1 15/25
14/96 + 40/25 is 419/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 25 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 25 × 96 = 2400,
40/25 = 40 × 96/25 × 96 = 3840/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
350/2400 + 3840/2400 = 350 + 3840/2400 = 4190/2400 - 4190/2400 simplified gives 419/240
- So, 14/96 + 40/25 = 419/240
In mixed form: 1179/240
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