Add 49/6 and 1/96
1st number: 8 1/6, 2nd number: 1/96
49/6 + 1/96 is 785/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
49/6 = 49 × 16/6 × 16 = 784/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
1/96 = 1 × 1/96 × 1 = 1/96 - Add the two like fractions:
784/96 + 1/96 = 784 + 1/96 = 785/96 - So, 49/6 + 1/96 = 785/96
In mixed form: 817/96
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