Add 15/25 and 63/96
15/25 + 63/96 is 201/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 96 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
15/25 = 15 × 96/25 × 96 = 1440/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
63/96 = 63 × 25/96 × 25 = 1575/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
1440/2400 + 1575/2400 = 1440 + 1575/2400 = 3015/2400 - 3015/2400 simplified gives 201/160
- So, 15/25 + 63/96 = 201/160
In mixed form: 141/160
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