Add 7/28 and 1/96
7/28 + 1/96 is 25/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 24 = 672,
7/28 = 7 × 24/28 × 24 = 168/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
1/96 = 1 × 7/96 × 7 = 7/672 - Add the two like fractions:
168/672 + 7/672 = 168 + 7/672 = 175/672 - 175/672 simplified gives 25/96
- So, 7/28 + 1/96 = 25/96
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