Add 18/35 and 45/96
18/35 + 45/96 is 1101/1120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
18/35 = 18 × 96/35 × 96 = 1728/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
45/96 = 45 × 35/96 × 35 = 1575/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
1728/3360 + 1575/3360 = 1728 + 1575/3360 = 3303/3360 - 3303/3360 simplified gives 1101/1120
- So, 18/35 + 45/96 = 1101/1120
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