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Add 25/4 and 3/64

1st number: 6 1/4, 2nd number: 3/64

25/4 + 3/64 is 403/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 4 and 64 is 64

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 16 = 64,
    25/4 = 25 × 16/4 × 16 = 400/64
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
    3/64 = 3 × 1/64 × 1 = 3/64
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    400/64 + 3/64 = 400 + 3/64 = 403/64
  5. So, 25/4 + 3/64 = 403/64
    In mixed form: 619/64

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