Add 63/50 and 10/96
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 10/96
63/50 + 10/96 is 1637/1200.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 96 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 48 = 2400,
63/50 = 63 × 48/50 × 48 = 3024/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
10/96 = 10 × 25/96 × 25 = 250/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
3024/2400 + 250/2400 = 3024 + 250/2400 = 3274/2400 - 3274/2400 simplified gives 1637/1200
- So, 63/50 + 10/96 = 1637/1200
In mixed form: 1437/1200
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