Solve 11/32+7/8=

$$\frac { 11 } { 32 } + \frac { 7 } { 8 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{39}{32}=1.21875$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 32 and 8 is 32. Convert \frac{11}{32} and \frac{7}{8} to fractions with denominator 32.

$$\frac{11}{32}+\frac{28}{32}$$

Since \frac{11}{32} and \frac{28}{32} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{11+28}{32}$$

Add 11 and 28 to get 39.

$$\frac{39}{32}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 13}{2 ^ {5}} = 1\frac{7}{32} = 1.21875$$