Add 36/35 and 1/96
1st number: 1 1/35, 2nd number: 1/96
36/35 + 1/96 is 3491/3360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
36/35 = 36 × 96/35 × 96 = 3456/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
1/96 = 1 × 35/96 × 35 = 35/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
3456/3360 + 35/3360 = 3456 + 35/3360 = 3491/3360 - So, 36/35 + 1/96 = 3491/3360
In mixed form: 1131/3360
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