Add 2/64 and 70/45
1st number: 2/64, 2nd number: 1 25/45
2/64 + 70/45 is 457/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 45 is 2880
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
2/64 = 2 × 45/64 × 45 = 90/2880 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 64 = 2880,
70/45 = 70 × 64/45 × 64 = 4480/2880 - Add the two like fractions:
90/2880 + 4480/2880 = 90 + 4480/2880 = 4570/2880 - 4570/2880 simplified gives 457/288
- So, 2/64 + 70/45 = 457/288
In mixed form: 1169/288
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