Add 49/75 and 56/32
1st number: 49/75, 2nd number: 1 24/32
49/75 + 56/32 is 721/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 32 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
49/75 = 49 × 32/75 × 32 = 1568/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
56/32 = 56 × 75/32 × 75 = 4200/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
1568/2400 + 4200/2400 = 1568 + 4200/2400 = 5768/2400 - 5768/2400 simplified gives 721/300
- So, 49/75 + 56/32 = 721/300
In mixed form: 2121/300
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