Add 45/32 and 1/7
1st number: 1 13/32, 2nd number: 1/7
45/32 + 1/7 is 347/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 7 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
45/32 = 45 × 7/32 × 7 = 315/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
1/7 = 1 × 32/7 × 32 = 32/224 - Add the two like fractions:
315/224 + 32/224 = 315 + 32/224 = 347/224 - So, 45/32 + 1/7 = 347/224
In mixed form: 1123/224
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