Add 16/28 and 14/96
16/28 + 14/96 is 241/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
16/28 = 16 × 24/28 × 24 = 384/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
14/96 = 14 × 7/96 × 7 = 98/672 - Add the two like fractions:
384/672 + 98/672 = 384 + 98/672 = 482/672 - 482/672 simplified gives 241/336
- So, 16/28 + 14/96 = 241/336
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