Add 6/32 and 81/7, Solve 6/32 + 11 4/7 as a fraction

Add 6/32 and 81/7

1^st number: 6/32, 2^nd number: 11 4/7

6/32 + 81/7 is 1317/112.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 7 is 224

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
6/32 = 6 × 7/32 × 7 = 42/224
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
81/7 = 81 × 32/7 × 32 = 2592/224
Add the two like fractions:
42/224 + 2592/224 = 42 + 2592/224 = 2634/224
2634/224 simplified gives 1317/112
So, 6/32 + 81/7 = 1317/112
In mixed form: 1185/112

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