Add 5/28 and 32/50
5/28 + 32/50 is 573/700.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 50 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
5/28 = 5 × 25/28 × 25 = 125/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 14 = 700,
32/50 = 32 × 14/50 × 14 = 448/700 - Add the two like fractions:
125/700 + 448/700 = 125 + 448/700 = 573/700 - So, 5/28 + 32/50 = 573/700
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