Add 50/84 and 4/96
50/84 + 4/96 is 107/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 8 = 672,
50/84 = 50 × 8/84 × 8 = 400/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
4/96 = 4 × 7/96 × 7 = 28/672 - Add the two like fractions:
400/672 + 28/672 = 400 + 28/672 = 428/672 - 428/672 simplified gives 107/168
- So, 50/84 + 4/96 = 107/168
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