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Add 81/35 and 9/32

1st number: 2 11/35, 2nd number: 9/32

81/35 + 9/32 is 2907/1120.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 32 is 1120

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 32 = 1120,
    81/35 = 81 × 32/35 × 32 = 2592/1120
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
    9/32 = 9 × 35/32 × 35 = 315/1120
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2592/1120 + 315/1120 = 2592 + 315/1120 = 2907/1120
  5. So, 81/35 + 9/32 = 2907/1120
    In mixed form: 2667/1120

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