Add 54/35 and 9/96, Solve 1 19/35 + 9/96 as a fraction

Add 54/35 and 9/96

1^st number: 1 19/35, 2^nd number: 9/96

54/35 + 9/96 is 1833/1120.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
54/35 = 54 × 96/35 × 96 = 5184/3360
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
9/96 = 9 × 35/96 × 35 = 315/3360
Add the two like fractions:
5184/3360 + 315/3360 = 5184 + 315/3360 = 5499/3360
5499/3360 simplified gives 1833/1120
So, 54/35 + 9/96 = 1833/1120
In mixed form: 1713/1120

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