Add 28/7 and 14/96, Solve 4 0/7 + 14/96 as a fraction

Add 28/7 and 14/96

1^st number: 4 0/7, 2^nd number: 14/96

28/7 + 14/96 is 199/48.

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,
28/7 = 28 × 96/7 × 96 = 2688/672
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
14/96 = 14 × 7/96 × 7 = 98/672
Add the two like fractions:
2688/672 + 98/672 = 2688 + 98/672 = 2786/672
2786/672 simplified gives 199/48
So, 28/7 + 14/96 = 199/48
In mixed form: 47/48

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