Add 32/25 and 80/96
1st number: 1 7/25, 2nd number: 80/96
32/25 + 80/96 is 317/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 96 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
32/25 = 32 × 96/25 × 96 = 3072/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
80/96 = 80 × 25/96 × 25 = 2000/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
3072/2400 + 2000/2400 = 3072 + 2000/2400 = 5072/2400 - 5072/2400 simplified gives 317/150
- So, 32/25 + 80/96 = 317/150
In mixed form: 217/150
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