Add 7/96 and 18/48
7/96 + 18/48 is 43/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 48 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
7/96 = 7 × 1/96 × 1 = 7/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 2 = 96,
18/48 = 18 × 2/48 × 2 = 36/96 - Add the two like fractions:
7/96 + 36/96 = 7 + 36/96 = 43/96 - So, 7/96 + 18/48 = 43/96
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