Add 96/16 and 9/10
1st number: 6 0/16, 2nd number: 9/10
96/16 + 9/10 is 69/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 10 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 5 = 80,
96/16 = 96 × 5/16 × 5 = 480/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 8 = 80,
9/10 = 9 × 8/10 × 8 = 72/80 - Add the two like fractions:
480/80 + 72/80 = 480 + 72/80 = 552/80 - 552/80 simplified gives 69/10
- So, 96/16 + 9/10 = 69/10
In mixed form: 69/10
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