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Add 45/32 and 4/25

1st number: 1 13/32, 2nd number: 4/25

45/32 + 4/25 is 1253/800.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 32 and 25 is 800

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
    45/32 = 45 × 25/32 × 25 = 1125/800
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 32 = 800,
    4/25 = 4 × 32/25 × 32 = 128/800
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1125/800 + 128/800 = 1125 + 128/800 = 1253/800
  5. So, 45/32 + 4/25 = 1253/800
    In mixed form: 1453/800

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