Add 21/7 and 35/64
1st number: 3 0/7, 2nd number: 35/64
21/7 + 35/64 is 227/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 64 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 64 = 448,
21/7 = 21 × 64/7 × 64 = 1344/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
35/64 = 35 × 7/64 × 7 = 245/448 - Add the two like fractions:
1344/448 + 245/448 = 1344 + 245/448 = 1589/448 - 1589/448 simplified gives 227/64
- So, 21/7 + 35/64 = 227/64
In mixed form: 335/64
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