Add 2/96 and 18/28
2/96 + 18/28 is 223/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 28 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
2/96 = 2 × 7/96 × 7 = 14/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
18/28 = 18 × 24/28 × 24 = 432/672 - Add the two like fractions:
14/672 + 432/672 = 14 + 432/672 = 446/672 - 446/672 simplified gives 223/336
- So, 2/96 + 18/28 = 223/336
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