Add 70/2 and 6/32
1st number: 35 0/2, 2nd number: 6/32
70/2 + 6/32 is 563/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 32 is 32
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 16 = 32,
70/2 = 70 × 16/2 × 16 = 1120/32 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
6/32 = 6 × 1/32 × 1 = 6/32 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/32 + 6/32 = 1120 + 6/32 = 1126/32 - 1126/32 simplified gives 563/16
- So, 70/2 + 6/32 = 563/16
In mixed form: 353/16
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