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Add 35/96 and 30/48

35/96 + 30/48 is 95/96.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 48 is 96

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
    35/96 = 35 × 1/96 × 1 = 35/96
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 2 = 96,
    30/48 = 30 × 2/48 × 2 = 60/96
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    35/96 + 60/96 = 35 + 60/96 = 95/96
  5. So, 35/96 + 30/48 = 95/96

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