Add 30/14 and 12/64
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 12/64
30/14 + 12/64 is 261/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 64 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 32 = 448,
30/14 = 30 × 32/14 × 32 = 960/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
12/64 = 12 × 7/64 × 7 = 84/448 - Add the two like fractions:
960/448 + 84/448 = 960 + 84/448 = 1044/448 - 1044/448 simplified gives 261/112
- So, 30/14 + 12/64 = 261/112
In mixed form: 237/112
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