Add 32/35 and 7/16
32/35 + 7/16 is 757/560.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 16 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
32/35 = 32 × 16/35 × 16 = 512/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 35 = 560,
7/16 = 7 × 35/16 × 35 = 245/560 - Add the two like fractions:
512/560 + 245/560 = 512 + 245/560 = 757/560 - So, 32/35 + 7/16 = 757/560
In mixed form: 1197/560
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 64/35+7/16 32/35+14/16 32/70+7/16 32/35+7/32 96/35+7/16 32/35+21/16 32/35+7/48 32/35+35/16 32/35+7/80 32/35+49/16