Add 32/45 and 70/6
1st number: 32/45, 2nd number: 11 4/6
32/45 + 70/6 is 557/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 6 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
32/45 = 32 × 2/45 × 2 = 64/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
70/6 = 70 × 15/6 × 15 = 1050/90 - Add the two like fractions:
64/90 + 1050/90 = 64 + 1050/90 = 1114/90 - 1114/90 simplified gives 557/45
- So, 32/45 + 70/6 = 557/45
In mixed form: 1217/45
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