Add 14/96 and 63/10, Solve 14/96 + 6 3/10 as a fraction

Add 14/96 and 63/10

1^st number: 14/96, 2^nd number: 6 3/10

14/96 + 63/10 is 1547/240.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 10 is 480

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
14/96 = 14 × 5/96 × 5 = 70/480
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
63/10 = 63 × 48/10 × 48 = 3024/480
Add the two like fractions:
70/480 + 3024/480 = 70 + 3024/480 = 3094/480
3094/480 simplified gives 1547/240
So, 14/96 + 63/10 = 1547/240
In mixed form: 6107/240

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