Add 30/7 and 4/96, Solve 4 2/7 + 4/96 as a fraction

Add 30/7 and 4/96

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

30/7 + 4/96 is 727/168.

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,
30/7 = 30 × 96/7 × 96 = 2880/672
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
4/96 = 4 × 7/96 × 7 = 28/672
Add the two like fractions:
2880/672 + 28/672 = 2880 + 28/672 = 2908/672
2908/672 simplified gives 727/168
So, 30/7 + 4/96 = 727/168
In mixed form: 455/168

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