Add 48/7 and 6/32
1st number: 6 6/7, 2nd number: 6/32
48/7 + 6/32 is 789/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 32 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
48/7 = 48 × 32/7 × 32 = 1536/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
6/32 = 6 × 7/32 × 7 = 42/224 - Add the two like fractions:
1536/224 + 42/224 = 1536 + 42/224 = 1578/224 - 1578/224 simplified gives 789/112
- So, 48/7 + 6/32 = 789/112
In mixed form: 75/112
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