Add 4/96 and 5/49
4/96 + 5/49 is 169/1176.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 49 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
4/96 = 4 × 49/96 × 49 = 196/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 96 = 4704,
5/49 = 5 × 96/49 × 96 = 480/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
196/4704 + 480/4704 = 196 + 480/4704 = 676/4704 - 676/4704 simplified gives 169/1176
- So, 4/96 + 5/49 = 169/1176
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