Add 24/2 and 4/64
1st number: 12 0/2, 2nd number: 4/64
24/2 + 4/64 is 193/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 32 = 64,
24/2 = 24 × 32/2 × 32 = 768/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
4/64 = 4 × 1/64 × 1 = 4/64 - Add the two like fractions:
768/64 + 4/64 = 768 + 4/64 = 772/64 - 772/64 simplified gives 193/16
- So, 24/2 + 4/64 = 193/16
In mixed form: 121/16
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