Add 30/3 and 6/96, Solve 10 0/3 + 6/96 as a fraction

Add 30/3 and 6/96

1^st number: 10 0/3, 2^nd number: 6/96

30/3 + 6/96 is 161/16.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 96 is 96

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
30/3 = 30 × 32/3 × 32 = 960/96
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
6/96 = 6 × 1/96 × 1 = 6/96
Add the two like fractions:
960/96 + 6/96 = 960 + 6/96 = 966/96
966/96 simplified gives 161/16
So, 30/3 + 6/96 = 161/16
In mixed form: 101/16

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