Add 12/64 and 25/18
1st number: 12/64, 2nd number: 1 7/18
12/64 + 25/18 is 227/144.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 18 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
12/64 = 12 × 9/64 × 9 = 108/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
25/18 = 25 × 32/18 × 32 = 800/576 - Add the two like fractions:
108/576 + 800/576 = 108 + 800/576 = 908/576 - 908/576 simplified gives 227/144
- So, 12/64 + 25/18 = 227/144
In mixed form: 183/144
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