Add 25/96 and 20/10
1st number: 25/96, 2nd number: 2 0/10
25/96 + 20/10 is 217/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 10 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
25/96 = 25 × 5/96 × 5 = 125/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
20/10 = 20 × 48/10 × 48 = 960/480 - Add the two like fractions:
125/480 + 960/480 = 125 + 960/480 = 1085/480 - 1085/480 simplified gives 217/96
- So, 25/96 + 20/10 = 217/96
In mixed form: 225/96
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