Add 15/96 and 7/75
15/96 + 7/75 is 599/2400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 75 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
15/96 = 15 × 25/96 × 25 = 375/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
7/75 = 7 × 32/75 × 32 = 224/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
375/2400 + 224/2400 = 375 + 224/2400 = 599/2400 - So, 15/96 + 7/75 = 599/2400
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