Add 15/64 and 70/28
1st number: 15/64, 2nd number: 2 14/28
15/64 + 70/28 is 175/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 28 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
15/64 = 15 × 7/64 × 7 = 105/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 16 = 448,
70/28 = 70 × 16/28 × 16 = 1120/448 - Add the two like fractions:
105/448 + 1120/448 = 105 + 1120/448 = 1225/448 - 1225/448 simplified gives 175/64
- So, 15/64 + 70/28 = 175/64
In mixed form: 247/64
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