Add 32/20 and 10/24
1st number: 1 12/20, 2nd number: 10/24
32/20 + 10/24 is 121/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 24 is 120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 6 = 120,
32/20 = 32 × 6/20 × 6 = 192/120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
10/24 = 10 × 5/24 × 5 = 50/120 - Add the two like fractions:
192/120 + 50/120 = 192 + 50/120 = 242/120 - 242/120 simplified gives 121/60
- So, 32/20 + 10/24 = 121/60
In mixed form: 21/60
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