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Add 32/35 and 10/32

32/35 + 10/32 is 687/560.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 32 is 1120

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
    32/35 = 32 × 32/35 × 32 = 1024/1120
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
    10/32 = 10 × 35/32 × 35 = 350/1120
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1024/1120 + 350/1120 = 1024 + 350/1120 = 1374/1120
  5. 1374/1120 simplified gives 687/560
  6. So, 32/35 + 10/32 = 687/560
    In mixed form: 1127/560

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