Add 4/32 and 10/20
4/32 + 10/20 is 5/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 20 is 160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
4/32 = 4 × 5/32 × 5 = 20/160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 8 = 160,
10/20 = 10 × 8/20 × 8 = 80/160 - Add the two like fractions:
20/160 + 80/160 = 20 + 80/160 = 100/160 - 100/160 simplified gives 5/8
- So, 4/32 + 10/20 = 5/8
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