Add 54/80 and 7/96
54/80 + 7/96 is 359/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 96 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 6 = 480,
54/80 = 54 × 6/80 × 6 = 324/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
7/96 = 7 × 5/96 × 5 = 35/480 - Add the two like fractions:
324/480 + 35/480 = 324 + 35/480 = 359/480 - So, 54/80 + 7/96 = 359/480
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