Add 10/7 and 42/64
1st number: 1 3/7, 2nd number: 42/64
10/7 + 42/64 is 467/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 64 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 64 = 448,
10/7 = 10 × 64/7 × 64 = 640/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
42/64 = 42 × 7/64 × 7 = 294/448 - Add the two like fractions:
640/448 + 294/448 = 640 + 294/448 = 934/448 - 934/448 simplified gives 467/224
- So, 10/7 + 42/64 = 467/224
In mixed form: 219/224
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