Add 32/20 and 2/75
1st number: 1 12/20, 2nd number: 2/75
32/20 + 2/75 is 122/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 15 = 300,
32/20 = 32 × 15/20 × 15 = 480/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
2/75 = 2 × 4/75 × 4 = 8/300 - Add the two like fractions:
480/300 + 8/300 = 480 + 8/300 = 488/300 - 488/300 simplified gives 122/75
- So, 32/20 + 2/75 = 122/75
In mixed form: 147/75
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