Add 18/28 and 63/96
18/28 + 63/96 is 291/224.
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,
18/28 = 18 × 24/28 × 24 = 432/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
63/96 = 63 × 7/96 × 7 = 441/672 - Add the two like fractions:
432/672 + 441/672 = 432 + 441/672 = 873/672 - 873/672 simplified gives 291/224
- So, 18/28 + 63/96 = 291/224
In mixed form: 167/224
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