Add 27/3 and 15/32
1st number: 9 0/3, 2nd number: 15/32
27/3 + 15/32 is 303/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
27/3 = 27 × 32/3 × 32 = 864/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
15/32 = 15 × 3/32 × 3 = 45/96 - Add the two like fractions:
864/96 + 45/96 = 864 + 45/96 = 909/96 - 909/96 simplified gives 303/32
- So, 27/3 + 15/32 = 303/32
In mixed form: 915/32
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