Add 15/64 and 2/60
15/64 + 2/60 is 257/960.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
15/64 = 15 × 15/64 × 15 = 225/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
2/60 = 2 × 16/60 × 16 = 32/960 - Add the two like fractions:
225/960 + 32/960 = 225 + 32/960 = 257/960 - So, 15/64 + 2/60 = 257/960
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