Add 20/70 and 1/96
20/70 + 1/96 is 199/672.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 96 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 48 = 3360,
20/70 = 20 × 48/70 × 48 = 960/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
1/96 = 1 × 35/96 × 35 = 35/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
960/3360 + 35/3360 = 960 + 35/3360 = 995/3360 - 995/3360 simplified gives 199/672
- So, 20/70 + 1/96 = 199/672
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