Add 6/96 and 30/81
6/96 + 30/81 is 187/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 81 is 2592
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2592 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 27 = 2592,
6/96 = 6 × 27/96 × 27 = 162/2592 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 32 = 2592,
30/81 = 30 × 32/81 × 32 = 960/2592 - Add the two like fractions:
162/2592 + 960/2592 = 162 + 960/2592 = 1122/2592 - 1122/2592 simplified gives 187/432
- So, 6/96 + 30/81 = 187/432
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