Add 28/6 and 36/64, Solve 4 4/6 + 36/64 as a fraction

Add 28/6 and 36/64

1^st number: 4 4/6, 2^nd number: 36/64

28/6 + 36/64 is 251/48.

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
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
28/6 = 28 × 32/6 × 32 = 896/192
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
36/64 = 36 × 3/64 × 3 = 108/192
Add the two like fractions:
896/192 + 108/192 = 896 + 108/192 = 1004/192
1004/192 simplified gives 251/48
So, 28/6 + 36/64 = 251/48
In mixed form: 511/48

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