Add 28/54 and 40/96
28/54 + 40/96 is 101/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 96 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
28/54 = 28 × 16/54 × 16 = 448/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
40/96 = 40 × 9/96 × 9 = 360/864 - Add the two like fractions:
448/864 + 360/864 = 448 + 360/864 = 808/864 - 808/864 simplified gives 101/108
- So, 28/54 + 40/96 = 101/108
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