Add 7/96 and 12/90
7/96 + 12/90 is 33/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 90 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
7/96 = 7 × 15/96 × 15 = 105/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 16 = 1440,
12/90 = 12 × 16/90 × 16 = 192/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
105/1440 + 192/1440 = 105 + 192/1440 = 297/1440 - 297/1440 simplified gives 33/160
- So, 7/96 + 12/90 = 33/160
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