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Add 9/96 and 25/35

9/96 + 25/35 is 181/224.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 35 is 3360

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
    9/96 = 9 × 35/96 × 35 = 315/3360
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
    25/35 = 25 × 96/35 × 96 = 2400/3360
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    315/3360 + 2400/3360 = 315 + 2400/3360 = 2715/3360
  5. 2715/3360 simplified gives 181/224
  6. So, 9/96 + 25/35 = 181/224

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