Add 15/6 and 14/64
1st number: 2 3/6, 2nd number: 14/64
15/6 + 14/64 is 87/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
15/6 = 15 × 32/6 × 32 = 480/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
14/64 = 14 × 3/64 × 3 = 42/192 - Add the two like fractions:
480/192 + 42/192 = 480 + 42/192 = 522/192 - 522/192 simplified gives 87/32
- So, 15/6 + 14/64 = 87/32
In mixed form: 223/32
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