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Add 27/64 and 56/10

1st number: 27/64, 2nd number: 5 6/10

27/64 + 56/10 is 1927/320.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 10 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    27/64 = 27 × 5/64 × 5 = 135/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    56/10 = 56 × 32/10 × 32 = 1792/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    135/320 + 1792/320 = 135 + 1792/320 = 1927/320
  5. So, 27/64 + 56/10 = 1927/320
    In mixed form: 67/320

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