Add 54/3 and 10/32
1st number: 18 0/3, 2nd number: 10/32
54/3 + 10/32 is 293/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
54/3 = 54 × 32/3 × 32 = 1728/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
10/32 = 10 × 3/32 × 3 = 30/96 - Add the two like fractions:
1728/96 + 30/96 = 1728 + 30/96 = 1758/96 - 1758/96 simplified gives 293/16
- So, 54/3 + 10/32 = 293/16
In mixed form: 185/16
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 54/3+20/32 54/6+10/32 54/3+10/64 54/3+30/32 54/9+10/32 54/3+10/96 54/3+50/32 54/15+10/32 54/3+70/32 54/21+10/32