Add 3/36 and 3/64
3/36 + 3/64 is 25/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 16 = 576,
3/36 = 3 × 16/36 × 16 = 48/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
3/64 = 3 × 9/64 × 9 = 27/576 - Add the two like fractions:
48/576 + 27/576 = 48 + 27/576 = 75/576 - 75/576 simplified gives 25/192
- So, 3/36 + 3/64 = 25/192
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