Add 6/96 and 90/49
1st number: 6/96, 2nd number: 1 41/49
6/96 + 90/49 is 1489/784.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 49 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
6/96 = 6 × 49/96 × 49 = 294/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 96 = 4704,
90/49 = 90 × 96/49 × 96 = 8640/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
294/4704 + 8640/4704 = 294 + 8640/4704 = 8934/4704 - 8934/4704 simplified gives 1489/784
- So, 6/96 + 90/49 = 1489/784
In mixed form: 1705/784
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