Add 90/80 and 27/96
1st number: 1 10/80, 2nd number: 27/96
90/80 + 27/96 is 45/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 96 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 6 = 480,
90/80 = 90 × 6/80 × 6 = 540/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
27/96 = 27 × 5/96 × 5 = 135/480 - Add the two like fractions:
540/480 + 135/480 = 540 + 135/480 = 675/480 - 675/480 simplified gives 45/32
- So, 90/80 + 27/96 = 45/32
In mixed form: 113/32
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