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Add 75/32 and 7/81

1st number: 2 11/32, 2nd number: 7/81

75/32 + 7/81 is 6299/2592.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 32 and 81 is 2592

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2592
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 81 = 2592,
    75/32 = 75 × 81/32 × 81 = 6075/2592
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 32 = 2592,
    7/81 = 7 × 32/81 × 32 = 224/2592
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    6075/2592 + 224/2592 = 6075 + 224/2592 = 6299/2592
  5. So, 75/32 + 7/81 = 6299/2592
    In mixed form: 21115/2592

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