Add 60/32 and 80/75
1st number: 1 28/32, 2nd number: 1 5/75
60/32 + 80/75 is 353/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 75 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
60/32 = 60 × 75/32 × 75 = 4500/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
80/75 = 80 × 32/75 × 32 = 2560/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
4500/2400 + 2560/2400 = 4500 + 2560/2400 = 7060/2400 - 7060/2400 simplified gives 353/120
- So, 60/32 + 80/75 = 353/120
In mixed form: 2113/120
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 60/64+80/75 60/96+80/75