Add 90/96 and 14/15
90/96 + 14/15 is 449/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 15 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
90/96 = 90 × 5/96 × 5 = 450/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 32 = 480,
14/15 = 14 × 32/15 × 32 = 448/480 - Add the two like fractions:
450/480 + 448/480 = 450 + 448/480 = 898/480 - 898/480 simplified gives 449/240
- So, 90/96 + 14/15 = 449/240
In mixed form: 1209/240
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