Add 90/75 and 70/32
1st number: 1 15/75, 2nd number: 2 6/32
90/75 + 70/32 is 271/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 32 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
90/75 = 90 × 32/75 × 32 = 2880/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
70/32 = 70 × 75/32 × 75 = 5250/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
2880/2400 + 5250/2400 = 2880 + 5250/2400 = 8130/2400 - 8130/2400 simplified gives 271/80
- So, 90/75 + 70/32 = 271/80
In mixed form: 331/80
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