Add 75/32 and 12/75
1st number: 2 11/32, 2nd number: 12/75
75/32 + 12/75 is 2003/800.
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,
75/32 = 75 × 75/32 × 75 = 5625/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
12/75 = 12 × 32/75 × 32 = 384/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
5625/2400 + 384/2400 = 5625 + 384/2400 = 6009/2400 - 6009/2400 simplified gives 2003/800
- So, 75/32 + 12/75 = 2003/800
In mixed form: 2403/800
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