Add 32/84 and 10/21
32/84 + 10/21 is 6/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 21 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
32/84 = 32 × 1/84 × 1 = 32/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 4 = 84,
10/21 = 10 × 4/21 × 4 = 40/84 - Add the two like fractions:
32/84 + 40/84 = 32 + 40/84 = 72/84 - 72/84 simplified gives 6/7
- So, 32/84 + 10/21 = 6/7
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