Add 2/6 and 15/32
26 + 1532 is 7796.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
26 = 2 × 166 × 16 = 3296 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
1532 = 15 × 332 × 3 = 4596 - Add the two like fractions:
3296 + 4596 = 32 + 4596 = 7796 - So, 2/6 + 15/32 = 77/96
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