Add 96/3 and 6/81
1st number: 32 0/3, 2nd number: 6/81
96/3 + 6/81 is 866/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 81 is 81
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 81 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 27 = 81,
96/3 = 96 × 27/3 × 27 = 2592/81 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 1 = 81,
6/81 = 6 × 1/81 × 1 = 6/81 - Add the two like fractions:
2592/81 + 6/81 = 2592 + 6/81 = 2598/81 - 2598/81 simplified gives 866/27
- So, 96/3 + 6/81 = 866/27
In mixed form: 322/27
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