Add 30/96 and 8/27
30/96 + 8/27 is 263/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 27 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
30/96 = 30 × 9/96 × 9 = 270/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
8/27 = 8 × 32/27 × 32 = 256/864 - Add the two like fractions:
270/864 + 256/864 = 270 + 256/864 = 526/864 - 526/864 simplified gives 263/432
- So, 30/96 + 8/27 = 263/432
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