Add 10/28 and 32/10
1st number: 10/28, 2nd number: 3 2/10
10/28 + 32/10 is 249/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 10 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
10/28 = 10 × 5/28 × 5 = 50/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 14 = 140,
32/10 = 32 × 14/10 × 14 = 448/140 - Add the two like fractions:
50/140 + 448/140 = 50 + 448/140 = 498/140 - 498/140 simplified gives 249/70
- So, 10/28 + 32/10 = 249/70
In mixed form: 339/70
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