Add 90/96 and 54/24
1st number: 90/96, 2nd number: 2 6/24
90/96 + 54/24 is 51/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 24 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 24 × 4 = 96,
54/24 = 54 × 4/24 × 4 = 216/96 - Add the two like fractions:
90/96 + 216/96 = 90 + 216/96 = 306/96 - 306/96 simplified gives 51/16
- So, 90/96 + 54/24 = 51/16
In mixed form: 33/16
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