Add 2/16 and 18/64
2/16 + 18/64 is 13/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 4 = 64,
2/16 = 2 × 4/16 × 4 = 8/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
18/64 = 18 × 1/64 × 1 = 18/64 - Add the two like fractions:
8/64 + 18/64 = 8 + 18/64 = 26/64 - 26/64 simplified gives 13/32
- So, 2/16 + 18/64 = 13/32
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