Add 32/27 and 9/14
1st number: 1 5/27, 2nd number: 9/14
32/27 + 9/14 is 691/378.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 14 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 14 = 378,
32/27 = 32 × 14/27 × 14 = 448/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
9/14 = 9 × 27/14 × 27 = 243/378 - Add the two like fractions:
448/378 + 243/378 = 448 + 243/378 = 691/378 - So, 32/27 + 9/14 = 691/378
In mixed form: 1313/378
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