Add 35/32 and 24/3
1st number: 1 3/32, 2nd number: 8 0/3
35/32 + 24/3 is 291/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 3 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
35/32 = 35 × 3/32 × 3 = 105/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
24/3 = 24 × 32/3 × 32 = 768/96 - Add the two like fractions:
105/96 + 768/96 = 105 + 768/96 = 873/96 - 873/96 simplified gives 291/32
- So, 35/32 + 24/3 = 291/32
In mixed form: 93/32
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