Add 2/6 and 60/64
2/6 + 60/64 is 61/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
2/6 = 2 × 32/6 × 32 = 64/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
60/64 = 60 × 3/64 × 3 = 180/192 - Add the two like fractions:
64/192 + 180/192 = 64 + 180/192 = 244/192 - 244/192 simplified gives 61/48
- So, 2/6 + 60/64 = 61/48
In mixed form: 113/48
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