Add 9/32 and 28/18, Solve 9/32 + 1 10/18 as a fraction

Add 9/32 and 28/18

1^st number: 9/32, 2^nd number: 1 10/18

9/32 + 28/18 is 529/288.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 18 is 288

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 9 = 288,
9/32 = 9 × 9/32 × 9 = 81/288
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 16 = 288,
28/18 = 28 × 16/18 × 16 = 448/288
Add the two like fractions:
81/288 + 448/288 = 81 + 448/288 = 529/288
So, 9/32 + 28/18 = 529/288
In mixed form: 1241/288

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