Add 56/96 and 25/54
56/96 + 25/54 is 113/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 54 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
56/96 = 56 × 9/96 × 9 = 504/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
25/54 = 25 × 16/54 × 16 = 400/864 - Add the two like fractions:
504/864 + 400/864 = 504 + 400/864 = 904/864 - 904/864 simplified gives 113/108
- So, 56/96 + 25/54 = 113/108
In mixed form: 15/108
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