Add 27/7 and 6/96, Solve 3 6/7 + 6/96 as a fraction

Add 27/7 and 6/96

1^st number: 3 6/7, 2^nd number: 6/96

27/7 + 6/96 is 439/112.

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,
27/7 = 27 × 96/7 × 96 = 2592/672
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
6/96 = 6 × 7/96 × 7 = 42/672
Add the two like fractions:
2592/672 + 42/672 = 2592 + 42/672 = 2634/672
2634/672 simplified gives 439/112
So, 27/7 + 6/96 = 439/112
In mixed form: 3103/112

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