Add 14/96 and 63/50
1st number: 14/96, 2nd number: 1 13/50
14/96 + 63/50 is 1687/1200.
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,
63/50 = 63 × 48/50 × 48 = 3024/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
350/2400 + 3024/2400 = 350 + 3024/2400 = 3374/2400 - 3374/2400 simplified gives 1687/1200
- So, 14/96 + 63/50 = 1687/1200
In mixed form: 1487/1200
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