Add 10/32 and 90/16
1st number: 10/32, 2nd number: 5 10/16
10/32 + 90/16 is 95/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 16 is 32
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
10/32 = 10 × 1/32 × 1 = 10/32 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 2 = 32,
90/16 = 90 × 2/16 × 2 = 180/32 - Add the two like fractions:
10/32 + 180/32 = 10 + 180/32 = 190/32 - 190/32 simplified gives 95/16
- So, 10/32 + 90/16 = 95/16
In mixed form: 515/16
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