Add 9/32 and 6/3
1st number: 9/32, 2nd number: 2 0/3
9/32 + 6/3 is 73/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 3 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
9/32 = 9 × 3/32 × 3 = 27/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
6/3 = 6 × 32/3 × 32 = 192/96 - Add the two like fractions:
27/96 + 192/96 = 27 + 192/96 = 219/96 - 219/96 simplified gives 73/32
- So, 9/32 + 6/3 = 73/32
In mixed form: 29/32
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