Add 60/3 and 5/32
1st number: 20 0/3, 2nd number: 5/32
60/3 + 5/32 is 645/32.
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,
60/3 = 60 × 32/3 × 32 = 1920/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
5/32 = 5 × 3/32 × 3 = 15/96 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/96 + 15/96 = 1920 + 15/96 = 1935/96 - 1935/96 simplified gives 645/32
- So, 60/3 + 5/32 = 645/32
In mixed form: 205/32
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