Add 24/80 and 45/32
1st number: 24/80, 2nd number: 1 13/32
24/80 + 45/32 is 273/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 32 is 160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 2 = 160,
24/80 = 24 × 2/80 × 2 = 48/160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
45/32 = 45 × 5/32 × 5 = 225/160 - Add the two like fractions:
48/160 + 225/160 = 48 + 225/160 = 273/160 - So, 24/80 + 45/32 = 273/160
In mixed form: 1113/160
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