Add 10/3 and 12/64
1st number: 3 1/3, 2nd number: 12/64
10/3 + 12/64 is 169/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 64 = 192,
10/3 = 10 × 64/3 × 64 = 640/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
12/64 = 12 × 3/64 × 3 = 36/192 - Add the two like fractions:
640/192 + 36/192 = 640 + 36/192 = 676/192 - 676/192 simplified gives 169/48
- So, 10/3 + 12/64 = 169/48
In mixed form: 325/48
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