Add 3/27 and 6/64
3/27 + 6/64 is 59/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 64 is 1728
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 64 = 1728,
3/27 = 3 × 64/27 × 64 = 192/1728 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
6/64 = 6 × 27/64 × 27 = 162/1728 - Add the two like fractions:
192/1728 + 162/1728 = 192 + 162/1728 = 354/1728 - 354/1728 simplified gives 59/288
- So, 3/27 + 6/64 = 59/288
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