Add 30/18 and 35/64
1st number: 1 12/18, 2nd number: 35/64
30/18 + 35/64 is 425/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
30/18 = 30 × 32/18 × 32 = 960/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
35/64 = 35 × 9/64 × 9 = 315/576 - Add the two like fractions:
960/576 + 315/576 = 960 + 315/576 = 1275/576 - 1275/576 simplified gives 425/192
- So, 30/18 + 35/64 = 425/192
In mixed form: 241/192
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