Add 96/30 and 90/56
1st number: 3 6/30, 2nd number: 1 34/56
96/30 + 90/56 is 673/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 56 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 28 = 840,
96/30 = 96 × 28/30 × 28 = 2688/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
90/56 = 90 × 15/56 × 15 = 1350/840 - Add the two like fractions:
2688/840 + 1350/840 = 2688 + 1350/840 = 4038/840 - 4038/840 simplified gives 673/140
- So, 96/30 + 90/56 = 673/140
In mixed form: 4113/140
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