Add 5/32 and 3/75
5/32 + 3/75 is 157/800.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 75 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
5/32 = 5 × 75/32 × 75 = 375/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
3/75 = 3 × 32/75 × 32 = 96/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
375/2400 + 96/2400 = 375 + 96/2400 = 471/2400 - 471/2400 simplified gives 157/800
- So, 5/32 + 3/75 = 157/800
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