Add 70/21 and 6/32, Solve 3 7/21 + 6/32 as a fraction

Add 70/21 and 6/32

1^st number: 3 7/21, 2^nd number: 6/32

70/21 + 6/32 is 169/48.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 32 is 672

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 32 = 672,
70/21 = 70 × 32/21 × 32 = 2240/672
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 21 = 672,
6/32 = 6 × 21/32 × 21 = 126/672
Add the two like fractions:
2240/672 + 126/672 = 2240 + 126/672 = 2366/672
2366/672 simplified gives 169/48
So, 70/21 + 6/32 = 169/48
In mixed form: 325/48

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