Add 35/96 and 56/10
1st number: 35/96, 2nd number: 5 6/10
35/96 + 56/10 is 2863/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 10 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
35/96 = 35 × 5/96 × 5 = 175/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
56/10 = 56 × 48/10 × 48 = 2688/480 - Add the two like fractions:
175/480 + 2688/480 = 175 + 2688/480 = 2863/480 - So, 35/96 + 56/10 = 2863/480
In mixed form: 5463/480
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