Add 18/64 and 14/56
18/64 + 14/56 is 17/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 56 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
18/64 = 18 × 7/64 × 7 = 126/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 8 = 448,
14/56 = 14 × 8/56 × 8 = 112/448 - Add the two like fractions:
126/448 + 112/448 = 126 + 112/448 = 238/448 - 238/448 simplified gives 17/32
- So, 18/64 + 14/56 = 17/32
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