Add 16/35 and 49/64
16/35 + 49/64 is 2739/2240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 64 is 2240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 64 = 2240,
16/35 = 16 × 64/35 × 64 = 1024/2240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
49/64 = 49 × 35/64 × 35 = 1715/2240 - Add the two like fractions:
1024/2240 + 1715/2240 = 1024 + 1715/2240 = 2739/2240 - So, 16/35 + 49/64 = 2739/2240
In mixed form: 1499/2240
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