Add 6/27 and 15/32
6/27 + 15/32 is 199/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 32 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
6/27 = 6 × 32/27 × 32 = 192/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
15/32 = 15 × 27/32 × 27 = 405/864 - Add the two like fractions:
192/864 + 405/864 = 192 + 405/864 = 597/864 - 597/864 simplified gives 199/288
- So, 6/27 + 15/32 = 199/288
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