Add 50/96 and 30/35
50/96 + 30/35 is 463/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 35 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
50/96 = 50 × 35/96 × 35 = 1750/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
30/35 = 30 × 96/35 × 96 = 2880/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
1750/3360 + 2880/3360 = 1750 + 2880/3360 = 4630/3360 - 4630/3360 simplified gives 463/336
- So, 50/96 + 30/35 = 463/336
In mixed form: 1127/336
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