Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Add fractions

Add 2/64 and 2/7

2/64 + 2/7 is 71/224.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 7 is 448

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
    2/64 = 2 × 7/64 × 7 = 14/448
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 64 = 448,
    2/7 = 2 × 64/7 × 64 = 128/448
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/448 + 128/448 = 14 + 128/448 = 142/448
  5. 142/448 simplified gives 71/224
  6. So, 2/64 + 2/7 = 71/224

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com