Add 10/32 and 9/27
10/32 + 9/27 is 31/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 27 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
10/32 = 10 × 27/32 × 27 = 270/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
9/27 = 9 × 32/27 × 32 = 288/864 - Add the two like fractions:
270/864 + 288/864 = 270 + 288/864 = 558/864 - 558/864 simplified gives 31/48
- So, 10/32 + 9/27 = 31/48
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