Add 75/6 and 9/32, Solve 12 3/6 + 9/32 as a fraction

Add 75/6 and 9/32

1^st number: 12 3/6, 2^nd number: 9/32

75/6 + 9/32 is 409/32.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 32 is 96

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
75/6 = 75 × 16/6 × 16 = 1200/96
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
9/32 = 9 × 3/32 × 3 = 27/96
Add the two like fractions:
1200/96 + 27/96 = 1200 + 27/96 = 1227/96
1227/96 simplified gives 409/32
So, 75/6 + 9/32 = 409/32
In mixed form: 1225/32

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