Add 25/15 and 27/64
1st number: 1 10/15, 2nd number: 27/64
25/15 + 27/64 is 401/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 64 = 960,
25/15 = 25 × 64/15 × 64 = 1600/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
27/64 = 27 × 15/64 × 15 = 405/960 - Add the two like fractions:
1600/960 + 405/960 = 1600 + 405/960 = 2005/960 - 2005/960 simplified gives 401/192
- So, 25/15 + 27/64 = 401/192
In mixed form: 217/192
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