Add 3/96 and 1/16
3/96 + 1/16 is 3/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 16 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
3/96 = 3 × 1/96 × 1 = 3/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 6 = 96,
1/16 = 1 × 6/16 × 6 = 6/96 - Add the two like fractions:
3/96 + 6/96 = 3 + 6/96 = 9/96 - 9/96 simplified gives 3/32
- So, 3/96 + 1/16 = 3/32
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