Add 4/32 and 35/50
4/32 + 35/50 is 33/40.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 50 is 800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
4/32 = 4 × 25/32 × 25 = 100/800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 16 = 800,
35/50 = 35 × 16/50 × 16 = 560/800 - Add the two like fractions:
100/800 + 560/800 = 100 + 560/800 = 660/800 - 660/800 simplified gives 33/40
- So, 4/32 + 35/50 = 33/40
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