Add 2/64 and 80/5
1st number: 2/64, 2nd number: 16 0/5
2/64 + 80/5 is 513/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 5 is 320
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
2/64 = 2 × 5/64 × 5 = 10/320 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 64 = 320,
80/5 = 80 × 64/5 × 64 = 5120/320 - Add the two like fractions:
10/320 + 5120/320 = 10 + 5120/320 = 5130/320 - 5130/320 simplified gives 513/32
- So, 2/64 + 80/5 = 513/32
In mixed form: 161/32
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