Add 10/3 and 72/64
1st number: 3 1/3, 2nd number: 1 8/64
103 + 7264 is 10724.
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,
103 = 10 × 643 × 64 = 640192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
7264 = 72 × 364 × 3 = 216192 - Add the two like fractions:
640192 + 216192 = 640 + 216192 = 856192 - 856/192 simplified gives 10724
- So, 10/3 + 72/64 = 107/24
In mixed form: 41124
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