Add 30/16 and 27/64
1st number: 1 14/16, 2nd number: 27/64
30/16 + 27/64 is 147/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 4 = 64,
30/16 = 30 × 4/16 × 4 = 120/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
27/64 = 27 × 1/64 × 1 = 27/64 - Add the two like fractions:
120/64 + 27/64 = 120 + 27/64 = 147/64 - So, 30/16 + 27/64 = 147/64
In mixed form: 219/64
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