Add 32/2 and 10/84
1st number: 16 0/2, 2nd number: 10/84
32/2 + 10/84 is 677/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 42 = 84,
32/2 = 32 × 42/2 × 42 = 1344/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
10/84 = 10 × 1/84 × 1 = 10/84 - Add the two like fractions:
1344/84 + 10/84 = 1344 + 10/84 = 1354/84 - 1354/84 simplified gives 677/42
- So, 32/2 + 10/84 = 677/42
In mixed form: 165/42
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