Add 90/96 and 3/12
90/96 + 3/12 is 19/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 12 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
90/96 = 90 × 1/96 × 1 = 90/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 8 = 96,
3/12 = 3 × 8/12 × 8 = 24/96 - Add the two like fractions:
90/96 + 24/96 = 90 + 24/96 = 114/96 - 114/96 simplified gives 19/16
- So, 90/96 + 3/12 = 19/16
In mixed form: 13/16
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