Add 32/70 and 7/8
32/70 + 7/8 is 373/280.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 8 is 280
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 4 = 280,
32/70 = 32 × 4/70 × 4 = 128/280 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 35 = 280,
7/8 = 7 × 35/8 × 35 = 245/280 - Add the two like fractions:
128/280 + 245/280 = 128 + 245/280 = 373/280 - So, 32/70 + 7/8 = 373/280
In mixed form: 193/280
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