Add 30/32 and 63/50, Solve 30/32 + 1 13/50 as a fraction

Add 30/32 and 63/50

1^st number: 30/32, 2^nd number: 1 13/50

30/32 + 63/50 is 879/400.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 50 is 800

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
30/32 = 30 × 25/32 × 25 = 750/800
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 16 = 800,
63/50 = 63 × 16/50 × 16 = 1008/800
Add the two like fractions:
750/800 + 1008/800 = 750 + 1008/800 = 1758/800
1758/800 simplified gives 879/400
So, 30/32 + 63/50 = 879/400
In mixed form: 279/400

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