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Add 15/96 and 10/84

15/96 + 10/84 is 185/672.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 84 is 672

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
    15/96 = 15 × 7/96 × 7 = 105/672
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 8 = 672,
    10/84 = 10 × 8/84 × 8 = 80/672
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    105/672 + 80/672 = 105 + 80/672 = 185/672
  5. So, 15/96 + 10/84 = 185/672

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