Add 5/96 and 1/25
5/96 + 1/25 is 221/2400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 25 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
5/96 = 5 × 25/96 × 25 = 125/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
1/25 = 1 × 96/25 × 96 = 96/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
125/2400 + 96/2400 = 125 + 96/2400 = 221/2400 - So, 5/96 + 1/25 = 221/2400
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