Add 15/48 and 10/84
15/48 + 10/84 is 145/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 84 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
15/48 = 15 × 7/48 × 7 = 105/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 4 = 336,
10/84 = 10 × 4/84 × 4 = 40/336 - Add the two like fractions:
105/336 + 40/336 = 105 + 40/336 = 145/336 - So, 15/48 + 10/84 = 145/336
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