Add 25/6 and 50/32
1st number: 4 1/6, 2nd number: 1 18/32
25/6 + 50/32 is 275/48.
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,
25/6 = 25 × 16/6 × 16 = 400/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
50/32 = 50 × 3/32 × 3 = 150/96 - Add the two like fractions:
400/96 + 150/96 = 400 + 150/96 = 550/96 - 550/96 simplified gives 275/48
- So, 25/6 + 50/32 = 275/48
In mixed form: 535/48
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