Add 3/25 and 81/32
1st number: 3/25, 2nd number: 2 17/32
3/25 + 81/32 is 2121/800.
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,
3/25 = 3 × 32/25 × 32 = 96/800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
81/32 = 81 × 25/32 × 25 = 2025/800 - Add the two like fractions:
96/800 + 2025/800 = 96 + 2025/800 = 2121/800 - So, 3/25 + 81/32 = 2121/800
In mixed form: 2521/800
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