Add 96/14 and 28/96
1st number: 6 12/14, 2nd number: 28/96
96/14 + 28/96 is 1201/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
96/14 = 96 × 48/14 × 48 = 4608/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
28/96 = 28 × 7/96 × 7 = 196/672 - Add the two like fractions:
4608/672 + 196/672 = 4608 + 196/672 = 4804/672 - 4804/672 simplified gives 1201/168
- So, 96/14 + 28/96 = 1201/168
In mixed form: 725/168
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