Add 96/50 and 3/32
1st number: 1 46/50, 2nd number: 3/32
96/50 + 3/32 is 1611/800.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 32 is 800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 16 = 800,
96/50 = 96 × 16/50 × 16 = 1536/800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
3/32 = 3 × 25/32 × 25 = 75/800 - Add the two like fractions:
1536/800 + 75/800 = 1536 + 75/800 = 1611/800 - So, 96/50 + 3/32 = 1611/800
In mixed form: 211/800
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