Add 90/96 and 63/75
90/96 + 63/75 is 711/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 75 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 75 × 32 = 2400,
63/75 = 63 × 32/75 × 32 = 2016/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
2250/2400 + 2016/2400 = 2250 + 2016/2400 = 4266/2400 - 4266/2400 simplified gives 711/400
- So, 90/96 + 63/75 = 711/400
In mixed form: 1311/400
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