Add 24/7 and 3/96
1st number: 3 3/7, 2nd number: 3/96
24/7 + 3/96 is 775/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 96 = 672,
24/7 = 24 × 96/7 × 96 = 2304/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
3/96 = 3 × 7/96 × 7 = 21/672 - Add the two like fractions:
2304/672 + 21/672 = 2304 + 21/672 = 2325/672 - 2325/672 simplified gives 775/224
- So, 24/7 + 3/96 = 775/224
In mixed form: 3103/224
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