Add 32/75 and 9/5
1st number: 32/75, 2nd number: 1 4/5
32/75 + 9/5 is 167/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
32/75 = 32 × 1/75 × 1 = 32/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
9/5 = 9 × 15/5 × 15 = 135/75 - Add the two like fractions:
32/75 + 135/75 = 32 + 135/75 = 167/75 - So, 32/75 + 9/5 = 167/75
In mixed form: 217/75
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