Add 1/42 and 10/32
1/42 + 10/32 is 113/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 42 and 32 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 16 = 672,
1/42 = 1 × 16/42 × 16 = 16/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 21 = 672,
10/32 = 10 × 21/32 × 21 = 210/672 - Add the two like fractions:
16/672 + 210/672 = 16 + 210/672 = 226/672 - 226/672 simplified gives 113/336
- So, 1/42 + 10/32 = 113/336
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