Add 96/70 and 10/96
1st number: 1 26/70, 2nd number: 10/96
96/70 + 10/96 is 2479/1680.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 96 is 3360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 48 = 3360,
96/70 = 96 × 48/70 × 48 = 4608/3360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
10/96 = 10 × 35/96 × 35 = 350/3360 - Add the two like fractions:
4608/3360 + 350/3360 = 4608 + 350/3360 = 4958/3360 - 4958/3360 simplified gives 2479/1680
- So, 96/70 + 10/96 = 2479/1680
In mixed form: 1799/1680
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