Add 2/64 and 2/50
2/64 + 2/50 is 57/800.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 50 is 1600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
2/64 = 2 × 25/64 × 25 = 50/1600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
2/50 = 2 × 32/50 × 32 = 64/1600 - Add the two like fractions:
50/1600 + 64/1600 = 50 + 64/1600 = 114/1600 - 114/1600 simplified gives 57/800
- So, 2/64 + 2/50 = 57/800
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