Add 24/90 and 96/30
1st number: 24/90, 2nd number: 3 6/30
24/90 + 96/30 is 52/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 30 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
24/90 = 24 × 1/90 × 1 = 24/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
96/30 = 96 × 3/30 × 3 = 288/90 - Add the two like fractions:
24/90 + 288/90 = 24 + 288/90 = 312/90 - 312/90 simplified gives 52/15
- So, 24/90 + 96/30 = 52/15
In mixed form: 37/15
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