Add 96/30 and 9/14
1st number: 3 6/30, 2nd number: 9/14
96/30 + 9/14 is 269/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 14 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
96/30 = 96 × 7/30 × 7 = 672/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
9/14 = 9 × 15/14 × 15 = 135/210 - Add the two like fractions:
672/210 + 135/210 = 672 + 135/210 = 807/210 - 807/210 simplified gives 269/70
- So, 96/30 + 9/14 = 269/70
In mixed form: 359/70
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