Add 2/48 and 9/64
2/48 + 9/64 is 35/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 4 = 192,
2/48 = 2 × 4/48 × 4 = 8/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
9/64 = 9 × 3/64 × 3 = 27/192 - Add the two like fractions:
8/192 + 27/192 = 8 + 27/192 = 35/192 - So, 2/48 + 9/64 = 35/192
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