Add 96/35 and 28/45
1st number: 2 26/35, 2nd number: 28/45
96/35 + 28/45 is 212/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
96/35 = 96 × 9/35 × 9 = 864/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
28/45 = 28 × 7/45 × 7 = 196/315 - Add the two like fractions:
864/315 + 196/315 = 864 + 196/315 = 1060/315 - 1060/315 simplified gives 212/63
- So, 96/35 + 28/45 = 212/63
In mixed form: 323/63
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