Add 35/63 and 15/96
35/63 + 15/96 is 205/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
35/63 = 35 × 32/63 × 32 = 1120/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
15/96 = 15 × 21/96 × 21 = 315/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/2016 + 315/2016 = 1120 + 315/2016 = 1435/2016 - 1435/2016 simplified gives 205/288
- So, 35/63 + 15/96 = 205/288
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