Add 25/8 and 7/32
1st number: 3 1/8, 2nd number: 7/32
25/8 + 7/32 is 107/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 32 is 32
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 4 = 32,
25/8 = 25 × 4/8 × 4 = 100/32 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
7/32 = 7 × 1/32 × 1 = 7/32 - Add the two like fractions:
100/32 + 7/32 = 100 + 7/32 = 107/32 - So, 25/8 + 7/32 = 107/32
In mixed form: 311/32
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 50/8+7/32 25/8+14/32 25/16+7/32 25/8+7/64 75/8+7/32 25/8+21/32 25/24+7/32 25/8+7/96 25/8+35/32 25/40+7/32 25/8+49/32 25/56+7/32