Add 30/14 and 24/96
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 24/96
30/14 + 24/96 is 67/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
30/14 = 30 × 48/14 × 48 = 1440/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
24/96 = 24 × 7/96 × 7 = 168/672 - Add the two like fractions:
1440/672 + 168/672 = 1440 + 168/672 = 1608/672 - 1608/672 simplified gives 67/28
- So, 30/14 + 24/96 = 67/28
In mixed form: 211/28
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