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Add 27/6 and 6/64

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

27/6 + 6/64 is 147/32.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 64 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
    27/6 = 27 × 32/6 × 32 = 864/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    6/64 = 6 × 3/64 × 3 = 18/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    864/192 + 18/192 = 864 + 18/192 = 882/192
  5. 882/192 simplified gives 147/32
  6. So, 27/6 + 6/64 = 147/32
    In mixed form: 419/32

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