Add 2/64 and 3/36
2/64 + 3/36 is 11/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 36 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
2/64 = 2 × 9/64 × 9 = 18/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 16 = 576,
3/36 = 3 × 16/36 × 16 = 48/576 - Add the two like fractions:
18/576 + 48/576 = 18 + 48/576 = 66/576 - 66/576 simplified gives 11/96
- So, 2/64 + 3/36 = 11/96
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