Add 49/35 and 7/32
1st number: 1 14/35, 2nd number: 7/32
49/35 + 7/32 is 259/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 32 is 1120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
49/35 = 49 × 32/35 × 32 = 1568/1120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
7/32 = 7 × 35/32 × 35 = 245/1120 - Add the two like fractions:
1568/1120 + 245/1120 = 1568 + 245/1120 = 1813/1120 - 1813/1120 simplified gives 259/160
- So, 49/35 + 7/32 = 259/160
In mixed form: 199/160
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