Add 27/96 and 80/7
1st number: 27/96, 2nd number: 11 3/7
27/96 + 80/7 is 2623/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 7 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
27/96 = 27 × 7/96 × 7 = 189/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 96 = 672,
80/7 = 80 × 96/7 × 96 = 7680/672 - Add the two like fractions:
189/672 + 7680/672 = 189 + 7680/672 = 7869/672 - 7869/672 simplified gives 2623/224
- So, 27/96 + 80/7 = 2623/224
In mixed form: 11159/224
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