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Add 10/49 and 4/32

10/49 + 4/32 is 129/392.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 32 is 1568

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 32 = 1568,
    10/49 = 10 × 32/49 × 32 = 320/1568
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
    4/32 = 4 × 49/32 × 49 = 196/1568
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    320/1568 + 196/1568 = 320 + 196/1568 = 516/1568
  5. 516/1568 simplified gives 129/392
  6. So, 10/49 + 4/32 = 129/392

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