Add 96/6 and 9/24
1st number: 16 0/6, 2nd number: 9/24
966 + 924 is 1318.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 24 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
966 = 96 × 46 × 4 = 38424 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
924 = 9 × 124 × 1 = 924 - Add the two like fractions:
38424 + 924 = 384 + 924 = 39324 - 393/24 simplified gives 1318
- So, 96/6 + 9/24 = 131/8
In mixed form: 1638
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