Add 15/3 and 90/64
1st number: 5 0/3, 2nd number: 1 26/64
15/3 + 90/64 is 205/32.
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,
15/3 = 15 × 64/3 × 64 = 960/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
90/64 = 90 × 3/64 × 3 = 270/192 - Add the two like fractions:
960/192 + 270/192 = 960 + 270/192 = 1230/192 - 1230/192 simplified gives 205/32
- So, 15/3 + 90/64 = 205/32
In mixed form: 613/32
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