Add 24/20 and 15/64
1st number: 1 4/20, 2nd number: 15/64
24/20 + 15/64 is 459/320.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 64 is 320
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 16 = 320,
24/20 = 24 × 16/20 × 16 = 384/320 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
15/64 = 15 × 5/64 × 5 = 75/320 - Add the two like fractions:
384/320 + 75/320 = 384 + 75/320 = 459/320 - So, 24/20 + 15/64 = 459/320
In mixed form: 1139/320
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