Add 30/96 and 9/28
30/96 + 9/28 is 71/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 28 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
30/96 = 30 × 7/96 × 7 = 210/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
9/28 = 9 × 24/28 × 24 = 216/672 - Add the two like fractions:
210/672 + 216/672 = 210 + 216/672 = 426/672 - 426/672 simplified gives 71/112
- So, 30/96 + 9/28 = 71/112
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