Add 1/21 and 32/25
1st number: 1/21, 2nd number: 1 7/25
1/21 + 32/25 is 697/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 25 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
1/21 = 1 × 25/21 × 25 = 25/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 21 = 525,
32/25 = 32 × 21/25 × 21 = 672/525 - Add the two like fractions:
25/525 + 672/525 = 25 + 672/525 = 697/525 - So, 1/21 + 32/25 = 697/525
In mixed form: 1172/525
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