Add 10/81 and 72/32
1st number: 10/81, 2nd number: 2 8/32
10/81 + 72/32 is 769/324.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 32 is 2592
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2592 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 32 = 2592,
10/81 = 10 × 32/81 × 32 = 320/2592 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 81 = 2592,
72/32 = 72 × 81/32 × 81 = 5832/2592 - Add the two like fractions:
320/2592 + 5832/2592 = 320 + 5832/2592 = 6152/2592 - 6152/2592 simplified gives 769/324
- So, 10/81 + 72/32 = 769/324
In mixed form: 2121/324
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