Add 75/7 and 28/96
1st number: 10 5/7, 2nd number: 28/96
75/7 + 28/96 is 1849/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 96 = 672,
75/7 = 75 × 96/7 × 96 = 7200/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
28/96 = 28 × 7/96 × 7 = 196/672 - Add the two like fractions:
7200/672 + 196/672 = 7200 + 196/672 = 7396/672 - 7396/672 simplified gives 1849/168
- So, 75/7 + 28/96 = 1849/168
In mixed form: 111/168
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