Add 4/96 and 45/24
1st number: 4/96, 2nd number: 1 21/24
4/96 + 45/24 is 23/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 24 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
4/96 = 4 × 1/96 × 1 = 4/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
45/24 = 45 × 4/24 × 4 = 180/96 - Add the two like fractions:
4/96 + 180/96 = 4 + 180/96 = 184/96 - 184/96 simplified gives 23/12
- So, 4/96 + 45/24 = 23/12
In mixed form: 111/12
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