Add 15/64 and 6/24
15/64 + 6/24 is 31/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 24 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
15/64 = 15 × 3/64 × 3 = 45/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
6/24 = 6 × 8/24 × 8 = 48/192 - Add the two like fractions:
45/192 + 48/192 = 45 + 48/192 = 93/192 - 93/192 simplified gives 31/64
- So, 15/64 + 6/24 = 31/64
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