Add 27/25 and 2/32
1st number: 1 2/25, 2nd number: 2/32
27/25 + 2/32 is 457/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 32 is 800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 32 = 800,
27/25 = 27 × 32/25 × 32 = 864/800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
2/32 = 2 × 25/32 × 25 = 50/800 - Add the two like fractions:
864/800 + 50/800 = 864 + 50/800 = 914/800 - 914/800 simplified gives 457/400
- So, 27/25 + 2/32 = 457/400
In mixed form: 157/400
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