Add 32/6 and 35/75
1st number: 5 2/6, 2nd number: 35/75
32/6 + 35/75 is 29/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
32/6 = 32 × 25/6 × 25 = 800/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
35/75 = 35 × 2/75 × 2 = 70/150 - Add the two like fractions:
800/150 + 70/150 = 800 + 70/150 = 870/150 - 870/150 simplified gives 29/5
- So, 32/6 + 35/75 = 29/5
In mixed form: 54/5
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