Add 27/6 and 9/96
1st number: 4 3/6, 2nd number: 9/96
27/6 + 9/96 is 147/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
27/6 = 27 × 16/6 × 16 = 432/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
9/96 = 9 × 1/96 × 1 = 9/96 - Add the two like fractions:
432/96 + 9/96 = 432 + 9/96 = 441/96 - 441/96 simplified gives 147/32
- So, 27/6 + 9/96 = 147/32
In mixed form: 419/32
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