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Add 25/64 and 5/56

25/64 + 5/56 is 215/448.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 56 is 448

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
    25/64 = 25 × 7/64 × 7 = 175/448
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 8 = 448,
    5/56 = 5 × 8/56 × 8 = 40/448
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/448 + 40/448 = 175 + 40/448 = 215/448
  5. So, 25/64 + 5/56 = 215/448

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