Add 2/6 and 90/64, Solve 2/6 + 1 26/64 as a fraction

Add 2/6 and 90/64

1^st number: 2/6, 2^nd number: 1 26/64

2/6 + 90/64 is 167/96.

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,
90/64 = 90 × 3/64 × 3 = 270/192
Add the two like fractions:
64/192 + 270/192 = 64 + 270/192 = 334/192
334/192 simplified gives 167/96
So, 2/6 + 90/64 = 167/96
In mixed form: 171/96

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