Add 16/63 and 3/96
16/63 + 3/96 is 575/2016.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
16/63 = 16 × 32/63 × 32 = 512/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
3/96 = 3 × 21/96 × 21 = 63/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
512/2016 + 63/2016 = 512 + 63/2016 = 575/2016 - So, 16/63 + 3/96 = 575/2016
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