Add 14/12 and 32/75
1st number: 1 2/12, 2nd number: 32/75
14/12 + 32/75 is 239/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
14/12 = 14 × 25/12 × 25 = 350/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
32/75 = 32 × 4/75 × 4 = 128/300 - Add the two like fractions:
350/300 + 128/300 = 350 + 128/300 = 478/300 - 478/300 simplified gives 239/150
- So, 14/12 + 32/75 = 239/150
In mixed form: 189/150
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