Add 16/96 and 1/70
16/96 + 1/70 is 19/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 70 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
16/96 = 16 × 35/96 × 35 = 560/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 48 = 3360,
1/70 = 1 × 48/70 × 48 = 48/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
560/3360 + 48/3360 = 560 + 48/3360 = 608/3360 - 608/3360 simplified gives 19/105
- So, 16/96 + 1/70 = 19/105
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