Add 32/21 and 5/75
1st number: 1 11/21, 2nd number: 5/75
32/21 + 5/75 is 167/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 75 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
32/21 = 32 × 25/21 × 25 = 800/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
5/75 = 5 × 7/75 × 7 = 35/525 - Add the two like fractions:
800/525 + 35/525 = 800 + 35/525 = 835/525 - 835/525 simplified gives 167/105
- So, 32/21 + 5/75 = 167/105
In mixed form: 162/105
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