Add 36/84 and 25/96
36/84 + 25/96 is 463/672.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 8 = 672,
36/84 = 36 × 8/84 × 8 = 288/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
25/96 = 25 × 7/96 × 7 = 175/672 - Add the two like fractions:
288/672 + 175/672 = 288 + 175/672 = 463/672 - So, 36/84 + 25/96 = 463/672
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