Add 16/6 and 4/96
1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 4/96
166 + 496 is 6524.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
166 = 16 × 166 × 16 = 25696 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
496 = 4 × 196 × 1 = 496 - Add the two like fractions:
25696 + 496 = 256 + 496 = 26096 - 260/96 simplified gives 6524
- So, 16/6 + 4/96 = 65/24
In mixed form: 21724
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