Add 75/96 and 70/24
1st number: 75/96, 2nd number: 2 22/24
75/96 + 70/24 is 355/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 24 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
75/96 = 75 × 1/96 × 1 = 75/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
70/24 = 70 × 4/24 × 4 = 280/96 - Add the two like fractions:
75/96 + 280/96 = 75 + 280/96 = 355/96 - So, 75/96 + 70/24 = 355/96
In mixed form: 367/96
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