Add 90/96 and 3/10
90/96 + 3/10 is 99/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 10 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 10 × 48 = 480,
3/10 = 3 × 48/10 × 48 = 144/480 - Add the two like fractions:
450/480 + 144/480 = 450 + 144/480 = 594/480 - 594/480 simplified gives 99/80
- So, 90/96 + 3/10 = 99/80
In mixed form: 119/80
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