Add 2/32 and 28/6, Solve 2/32 + 4 4/6 as a fraction

Add 2/32 and 28/6

1^st number: 2/32, 2^nd number: 4 4/6

2/32 + 28/6 is 227/48.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 6 is 96

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
2/32 = 2 × 3/32 × 3 = 6/96
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
28/6 = 28 × 16/6 × 16 = 448/96
Add the two like fractions:
6/96 + 448/96 = 6 + 448/96 = 454/96
454/96 simplified gives 227/48
So, 2/32 + 28/6 = 227/48
In mixed form: 435/48

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