Add 9/6 and 1/16
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 1/16
96 + 116 is 2516.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 16 is 48
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 8 = 48,
96 = 9 × 86 × 8 = 7248 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
116 = 1 × 316 × 3 = 348 - Add the two like fractions:
7248 + 348 = 72 + 348 = 7548 - 75/48 simplified gives 2516
- So, 9/6 + 1/16 = 25/16
In mixed form: 1916
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