Add 9/10 and 81/96
9/10 + 81/96 is 279/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 96 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
9/10 = 9 × 48/10 × 48 = 432/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
81/96 = 81 × 5/96 × 5 = 405/480 - Add the two like fractions:
432/480 + 405/480 = 432 + 405/480 = 837/480 - 837/480 simplified gives 279/160
- So, 9/10 + 81/96 = 279/160
In mixed form: 1119/160
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