Add 24/7 and 49/96
1st number: 3 3/7, 2nd number: 49/96
24/7 + 49/96 is 2647/672.
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,
49/96 = 49 × 7/96 × 7 = 343/672 - Add the two like fractions:
2304/672 + 343/672 = 2304 + 343/672 = 2647/672 - So, 24/7 + 49/96 = 2647/672
In mixed form: 3631/672
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