Add 7/6 and 5/96
1st number: 1 1/6, 2nd number: 5/96
76 + 596 is 3932.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
76 = 7 × 166 × 16 = 11296 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
596 = 5 × 196 × 1 = 596 - Add the two like fractions:
11296 + 596 = 112 + 596 = 11796 - 117/96 simplified gives 3932
- So, 7/6 + 5/96 = 39/32
In mixed form: 1732
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