Add 50/75 and 6/32
50/75 + 6/32 is 41/48.
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,
50/75 = 50 × 32/75 × 32 = 1600/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
6/32 = 6 × 75/32 × 75 = 450/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
1600/2400 + 450/2400 = 1600 + 450/2400 = 2050/2400 - 2050/2400 simplified gives 41/48
- So, 50/75 + 6/32 = 41/48
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