Add 7/35 and 24/32
7/35 + 24/32 is 19/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 32 is 1120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
7/35 = 7 × 32/35 × 32 = 224/1120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
24/32 = 24 × 35/32 × 35 = 840/1120 - Add the two like fractions:
224/1120 + 840/1120 = 224 + 840/1120 = 1064/1120 - 1064/1120 simplified gives 19/20
- So, 7/35 + 24/32 = 19/20
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