Add 96/10 and 6/25
1st number: 9 6/10, 2nd number: 6/25
96/10 + 6/25 is 246/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 25 is 50
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
96/10 = 96 × 5/10 × 5 = 480/50 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
6/25 = 6 × 2/25 × 2 = 12/50 - Add the two like fractions:
480/50 + 12/50 = 480 + 12/50 = 492/50 - 492/50 simplified gives 246/25
- So, 96/10 + 6/25 = 246/25
In mixed form: 921/25
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