Add 96/50 and 45/10
1st number: 1 46/50, 2nd number: 4 5/10
96/50 + 45/10 is 321/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 10 is 50
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
96/50 = 96 × 1/50 × 1 = 96/50 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
45/10 = 45 × 5/10 × 5 = 225/50 - Add the two like fractions:
96/50 + 225/50 = 96 + 225/50 = 321/50 - So, 96/50 + 45/10 = 321/50
In mixed form: 621/50
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