Add 2/64 and 8/27
2/64 + 8/27 is 283/864.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 27 is 1728
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
2/64 = 2 × 27/64 × 27 = 54/1728 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 64 = 1728,
8/27 = 8 × 64/27 × 64 = 512/1728 - Add the two like fractions:
54/1728 + 512/1728 = 54 + 512/1728 = 566/1728 - 566/1728 simplified gives 283/864
- So, 2/64 + 8/27 = 283/864
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