Add 25/96 and 6/36
25/96 + 6/36 is 41/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 36 is 288
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 3 = 288,
25/96 = 25 × 3/96 × 3 = 75/288 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 8 = 288,
6/36 = 6 × 8/36 × 8 = 48/288 - Add the two like fractions:
75/288 + 48/288 = 75 + 48/288 = 123/288 - 123/288 simplified gives 41/96
- So, 25/96 + 6/36 = 41/96
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