Add 3/32 and 25/45
3/32 + 25/45 is 187/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 45 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 45 = 1440,
3/32 = 3 × 45/32 × 45 = 135/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 32 = 1440,
25/45 = 25 × 32/45 × 32 = 800/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
135/1440 + 800/1440 = 135 + 800/1440 = 935/1440 - 935/1440 simplified gives 187/288
- So, 3/32 + 25/45 = 187/288
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