Add 2/27 and 15/32
2/27 + 15/32 is 469/864.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 32 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
2/27 = 2 × 32/27 × 32 = 64/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
15/32 = 15 × 27/32 × 27 = 405/864 - Add the two like fractions:
64/864 + 405/864 = 64 + 405/864 = 469/864 - So, 2/27 + 15/32 = 469/864
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