Add 9/25 and 81/96
9/25 + 81/96 is 963/800.
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,
9/25 = 9 × 96/25 × 96 = 864/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
81/96 = 81 × 25/96 × 25 = 2025/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
864/2400 + 2025/2400 = 864 + 2025/2400 = 2889/2400 - 2889/2400 simplified gives 963/800
- So, 9/25 + 81/96 = 963/800
In mixed form: 1163/800
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