Add 6/32 and 75/6
1st number: 6/32, 2nd number: 12 3/6
6/32 + 75/6 is 203/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 6 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
6/32 = 6 × 3/32 × 3 = 18/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
75/6 = 75 × 16/6 × 16 = 1200/96 - Add the two like fractions:
18/96 + 1200/96 = 18 + 1200/96 = 1218/96 - 1218/96 simplified gives 203/16
- So, 6/32 + 75/6 = 203/16
In mixed form: 1211/16
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