Add 4/6 and 8/32
46 + 832 is 1112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
46 = 4 × 166 × 16 = 6496 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
832 = 8 × 332 × 3 = 2496 - Add the two like fractions:
6496 + 2496 = 64 + 2496 = 8896 - 88/96 simplified gives 1112
- So, 4/6 + 8/32 = 11/12
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