Add 8/96 and 3/6
8/96 + 3/6 is 7/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 6 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
8/96 = 8 × 1/96 × 1 = 8/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
3/6 = 3 × 16/6 × 16 = 48/96 - Add the two like fractions:
8/96 + 48/96 = 8 + 48/96 = 56/96 - 56/96 simplified gives 7/12
- So, 8/96 + 3/6 = 7/12
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