Add 3/84 and 18/96
3/84 + 18/96 is 25/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 8 = 672,
3/84 = 3 × 8/84 × 8 = 24/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
18/96 = 18 × 7/96 × 7 = 126/672 - Add the two like fractions:
24/672 + 126/672 = 24 + 126/672 = 150/672 - 150/672 simplified gives 25/112
- So, 3/84 + 18/96 = 25/112
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