Add 84/6 and 4/96
1st number: 14 0/6, 2nd number: 4/96
84/6 + 4/96 is 337/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
84/6 = 84 × 16/6 × 16 = 1344/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
4/96 = 4 × 1/96 × 1 = 4/96 - Add the two like fractions:
1344/96 + 4/96 = 1344 + 4/96 = 1348/96 - 1348/96 simplified gives 337/24
- So, 84/6 + 4/96 = 337/24
In mixed form: 141/24
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