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Add 28/54 and 45/96

28/54 + 45/96 is 853/864.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
    28/54 = 28 × 16/54 × 16 = 448/864
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
    45/96 = 45 × 9/96 × 9 = 405/864
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    448/864 + 405/864 = 448 + 405/864 = 853/864
  5. So, 28/54 + 45/96 = 853/864

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