Add 4/21 and 50/96
4/21 + 50/96 is 239/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 32 = 672,
4/21 = 4 × 32/21 × 32 = 128/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
50/96 = 50 × 7/96 × 7 = 350/672 - Add the two like fractions:
128/672 + 350/672 = 128 + 350/672 = 478/672 - 478/672 simplified gives 239/336
- So, 4/21 + 50/96 = 239/336
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