Add 35/32 and 84/30
1st number: 1 3/32, 2nd number: 2 24/30
35/32 + 84/30 is 623/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 30 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
35/32 = 35 × 15/32 × 15 = 525/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 16 = 480,
84/30 = 84 × 16/30 × 16 = 1344/480 - Add the two like fractions:
525/480 + 1344/480 = 525 + 1344/480 = 1869/480 - 1869/480 simplified gives 623/160
- So, 35/32 + 84/30 = 623/160
In mixed form: 3143/160
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/32+84/30 35/64+84/30 35/32+84/60 35/96+84/30 35/32+84/90