Add 32/3 and 21/50
1st number: 10 2/3, 2nd number: 21/50
32/3 + 21/50 is 1663/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 50 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 50 = 150,
32/3 = 32 × 50/3 × 50 = 1600/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
21/50 = 21 × 3/50 × 3 = 63/150 - Add the two like fractions:
1600/150 + 63/150 = 1600 + 63/150 = 1663/150 - So, 32/3 + 21/50 = 1663/150
In mixed form: 1113/150
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