Add 35/3 and 90/96
1st number: 11 2/3, 2nd number: 90/96
35/3 + 90/96 is 605/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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,
35/3 = 35 × 32/3 × 32 = 1120/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
90/96 = 90 × 1/96 × 1 = 90/96 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/96 + 90/96 = 1120 + 90/96 = 1210/96 - 1210/96 simplified gives 605/48
- So, 35/3 + 90/96 = 605/48
In mixed form: 1229/48
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