Add 10/15 and 24/64
10/15 + 24/64 is 25/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 64 = 960,
10/15 = 10 × 64/15 × 64 = 640/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
24/64 = 24 × 15/64 × 15 = 360/960 - Add the two like fractions:
640/960 + 360/960 = 640 + 360/960 = 1000/960 - 1000/960 simplified gives 25/24
- So, 10/15 + 24/64 = 25/24
In mixed form: 11/24
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