Add 20/24 and 10/96
20/24 + 10/96 is 15/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
20/24 = 20 × 4/24 × 4 = 80/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
10/96 = 10 × 1/96 × 1 = 10/96 - Add the two like fractions:
80/96 + 10/96 = 80 + 10/96 = 90/96 - 90/96 simplified gives 15/16
- So, 20/24 + 10/96 = 15/16
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