Add 75/24 and 63/32
1st number: 3 3/24, 2nd number: 1 31/32
75/24 + 63/32 is 163/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
75/24 = 75 × 4/24 × 4 = 300/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
63/32 = 63 × 3/32 × 3 = 189/96 - Add the two like fractions:
300/96 + 189/96 = 300 + 189/96 = 489/96 - 489/96 simplified gives 163/32
- So, 75/24 + 63/32 = 163/32
In mixed form: 53/32
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