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Add 90/6 and 35/96

1st number: 15 0/6, 2nd number: 35/96

90/6 + 35/96 is 1475/96.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
    90/6 = 90 × 16/6 × 16 = 1440/96
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
    35/96 = 35 × 1/96 × 1 = 35/96
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1440/96 + 35/96 = 1440 + 35/96 = 1475/96
  5. So, 90/6 + 35/96 = 1475/96
    In mixed form: 1535/96

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