Add 84/25 and 4/96
1st number: 3 9/25, 2nd number: 4/96
84/25 + 4/96 is 2041/600.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 96 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
84/25 = 84 × 96/25 × 96 = 8064/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
4/96 = 4 × 25/96 × 25 = 100/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
8064/2400 + 100/2400 = 8064 + 100/2400 = 8164/2400 - 8164/2400 simplified gives 2041/600
- So, 84/25 + 4/96 = 2041/600
In mixed form: 3241/600
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