Add 18/64 and 49/12
1st number: 18/64, 2nd number: 4 1/12
18/64 + 49/12 is 419/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 12 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
18/64 = 18 × 3/64 × 3 = 54/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 16 = 192,
49/12 = 49 × 16/12 × 16 = 784/192 - Add the two like fractions:
54/192 + 784/192 = 54 + 784/192 = 838/192 - 838/192 simplified gives 419/96
- So, 18/64 + 49/12 = 419/96
In mixed form: 435/96
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