Add 2/96 and 5/7
2/96 + 5/7 is 247/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 7 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 7 × 96 = 672,
5/7 = 5 × 96/7 × 96 = 480/672 - Add the two like fractions:
14/672 + 480/672 = 14 + 480/672 = 494/672 - 494/672 simplified gives 247/336
- So, 2/96 + 5/7 = 247/336
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