Add 90/96 and 14/50
90/96 + 14/50 is 487/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 50 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
90/96 = 90 × 25/96 × 25 = 2250/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 48 = 2400,
14/50 = 14 × 48/50 × 48 = 672/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
2250/2400 + 672/2400 = 2250 + 672/2400 = 2922/2400 - 2922/2400 simplified gives 487/400
- So, 90/96 + 14/50 = 487/400
In mixed form: 187/400
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