Add 32/75 and 80/24
1st number: 32/75, 2nd number: 3 8/24
32/75 + 80/24 is 94/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
32/75 = 32 × 8/75 × 8 = 256/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
80/24 = 80 × 25/24 × 25 = 2000/600 - Add the two like fractions:
256/600 + 2000/600 = 256 + 2000/600 = 2256/600 - 2256/600 simplified gives 94/25
- So, 32/75 + 80/24 = 94/25
In mixed form: 319/25
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