Add 18/32 and 24/75
18/32 + 24/75 is 353/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 75 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
18/32 = 18 × 75/32 × 75 = 1350/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
24/75 = 24 × 32/75 × 32 = 768/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/2400 + 768/2400 = 1350 + 768/2400 = 2118/2400 - 2118/2400 simplified gives 353/400
- So, 18/32 + 24/75 = 353/400
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 36/32+24/75 18/32+48/75 18/64+24/75 54/32+24/75 18/32+72/75 18/96+24/75 90/32+24/75