Add 32/36 and 14/30
32/36 + 14/30 is 61/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 30 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
32/36 = 32 × 5/36 × 5 = 160/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 6 = 180,
14/30 = 14 × 6/30 × 6 = 84/180 - Add the two like fractions:
160/180 + 84/180 = 160 + 84/180 = 244/180 - 244/180 simplified gives 61/45
- So, 32/36 + 14/30 = 61/45
In mixed form: 116/45
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