Add 96/32 and 30/35
1st number: 3 0/32, 2nd number: 30/35
96/32 + 30/35 is 27/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 35 is 1120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
96/32 = 96 × 35/32 × 35 = 3360/1120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
30/35 = 30 × 32/35 × 32 = 960/1120 - Add the two like fractions:
3360/1120 + 960/1120 = 3360 + 960/1120 = 4320/1120 - 4320/1120 simplified gives 27/7
- So, 96/32 + 30/35 = 27/7
In mixed form: 36/7
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