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Add 3/6 and 75/64

1st number: 3/6, 2nd number: 1 11/64

3/6 + 75/64 is 107/64.

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,
    3/6 = 3 × 32/6 × 32 = 96/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    75/64 = 75 × 3/64 × 3 = 225/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    96/192 + 225/192 = 96 + 225/192 = 321/192
  5. 321/192 simplified gives 107/64
  6. So, 3/6 + 75/64 = 107/64
    In mixed form: 143/64

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