Add 24/20 and 6/64
1st number: 1 4/20, 2nd number: 6/64
24/20 + 6/64 is 207/160.
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,
6/64 = 6 × 5/64 × 5 = 30/320 - Add the two like fractions:
384/320 + 30/320 = 384 + 30/320 = 414/320 - 414/320 simplified gives 207/160
- So, 24/20 + 6/64 = 207/160
In mixed form: 147/160
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