Add 90/32 and 15/80
1st number: 2 26/32, 2nd number: 15/80
90/32 + 15/80 is 3/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 80 is 160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
90/32 = 90 × 5/32 × 5 = 450/160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 2 = 160,
15/80 = 15 × 2/80 × 2 = 30/160 - Add the two like fractions:
450/160 + 30/160 = 450 + 30/160 = 480/160 - 480/160 simplified gives 3/1
- So, 90/32 + 15/80 = 3/1
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