Add 15/96 and 6/24
15/96 + 6/24 is 13/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 24 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
15/96 = 15 × 1/96 × 1 = 15/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
6/24 = 6 × 4/24 × 4 = 24/96 - Add the two like fractions:
15/96 + 24/96 = 15 + 24/96 = 39/96 - 39/96 simplified gives 13/32
- So, 15/96 + 6/24 = 13/32
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