Add 96/9 and 49/36
1st number: 10 6/9, 2nd number: 1 13/36
96/9 + 49/36 is 433/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 36 is 36
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 4 = 36,
96/9 = 96 × 4/9 × 4 = 384/36 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 1 = 36,
49/36 = 49 × 1/36 × 1 = 49/36 - Add the two like fractions:
384/36 + 49/36 = 384 + 49/36 = 433/36 - So, 96/9 + 49/36 = 433/36
In mixed form: 121/36
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