Add 8/96 and 18/10
1st number: 8/96, 2nd number: 1 8/10
8/96 + 18/10 is 113/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 10 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
8/96 = 8 × 5/96 × 5 = 40/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
18/10 = 18 × 48/10 × 48 = 864/480 - Add the two like fractions:
40/480 + 864/480 = 40 + 864/480 = 904/480 - 904/480 simplified gives 113/60
- So, 8/96 + 18/10 = 113/60
In mixed form: 153/60
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