Add 32/7 and 25/48
1st number: 4 4/7, 2nd number: 25/48
32/7 + 25/48 is 1711/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 48 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 48 = 336,
32/7 = 32 × 48/7 × 48 = 1536/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
25/48 = 25 × 7/48 × 7 = 175/336 - Add the two like fractions:
1536/336 + 175/336 = 1536 + 175/336 = 1711/336 - So, 32/7 + 25/48 = 1711/336
In mixed form: 531/336
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