Add 70/96 and 14/54
70/96 + 14/54 is 427/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 54 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
70/96 = 70 × 9/96 × 9 = 630/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
14/54 = 14 × 16/54 × 16 = 224/864 - Add the two like fractions:
630/864 + 224/864 = 630 + 224/864 = 854/864 - 854/864 simplified gives 427/432
- So, 70/96 + 14/54 = 427/432
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