Add 14/96 and 45/75
14/96 + 45/75 is 179/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 75 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 75 × 32 = 2400,
45/75 = 45 × 32/75 × 32 = 1440/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
350/2400 + 1440/2400 = 350 + 1440/2400 = 1790/2400 - 1790/2400 simplified gives 179/240
- So, 14/96 + 45/75 = 179/240
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