Add 3/2 and 30/64
1st number: 1 1/2, 2nd number: 30/64
3/2 + 30/64 is 63/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 32 = 64,
3/2 = 3 × 32/2 × 32 = 96/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
30/64 = 30 × 1/64 × 1 = 30/64 - Add the two like fractions:
96/64 + 30/64 = 96 + 30/64 = 126/64 - 126/64 simplified gives 63/32
- So, 3/2 + 30/64 = 63/32
In mixed form: 131/32
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