Add 30/12 and 6/64, Solve 2 6/12 + 6/64 as a fraction

Add 30/12 and 6/64

1^st number: 2 6/12, 2^nd number: 6/64

30/12 + 6/64 is 83/32.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 64 is 192

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 16 = 192,
30/12 = 30 × 16/12 × 16 = 480/192
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
6/64 = 6 × 3/64 × 3 = 18/192
Add the two like fractions:
480/192 + 18/192 = 480 + 18/192 = 498/192
498/192 simplified gives 83/32
So, 30/12 + 6/64 = 83/32
In mixed form: 219/32

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