Add 24/63 and 14/96
24/63 + 14/96 is 59/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
24/63 = 24 × 32/63 × 32 = 768/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
14/96 = 14 × 21/96 × 21 = 294/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
768/2016 + 294/2016 = 768 + 294/2016 = 1062/2016 - 1062/2016 simplified gives 59/112
- So, 24/63 + 14/96 = 59/112
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