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Add 3/32 and 90/28

1st number: 3/32, 2nd number: 3 6/28

3/32 + 90/28 is 741/224.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 32 and 28 is 224

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
    3/32 = 3 × 7/32 × 7 = 21/224
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 8 = 224,
    90/28 = 90 × 8/28 × 8 = 720/224
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    21/224 + 720/224 = 21 + 720/224 = 741/224
  5. So, 3/32 + 90/28 = 741/224
    In mixed form: 369/224

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