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Add 35/49 and 6/32

35/49 + 6/32 is 101/112.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 32 is 1568

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 32 = 1568,
    35/49 = 35 × 32/49 × 32 = 1120/1568
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
    6/32 = 6 × 49/32 × 49 = 294/1568
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1120/1568 + 294/1568 = 1120 + 294/1568 = 1414/1568
  5. 1414/1568 simplified gives 101/112
  6. So, 35/49 + 6/32 = 101/112

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