Add 27/2 and 6/64
1st number: 13 1/2, 2nd number: 6/64
27/2 + 6/64 is 435/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 32 = 64,
27/2 = 27 × 32/2 × 32 = 864/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
6/64 = 6 × 1/64 × 1 = 6/64 - Add the two like fractions:
864/64 + 6/64 = 864 + 6/64 = 870/64 - 870/64 simplified gives 435/32
- So, 27/2 + 6/64 = 435/32
In mixed form: 1319/32
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