Add 60/32 and 5/10
1st number: 1 28/32, 2nd number: 5/10
60/32 + 5/10 is 19/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 10 is 160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
60/32 = 60 × 5/32 × 5 = 300/160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 16 = 160,
5/10 = 5 × 16/10 × 16 = 80/160 - Add the two like fractions:
300/160 + 80/160 = 300 + 80/160 = 380/160 - 380/160 simplified gives 19/8
- So, 60/32 + 5/10 = 19/8
In mixed form: 23/8
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