Add 30/27 and 6/64, Solve 1 3/27 + 6/64 as a fraction

Add 30/27 and 6/64

1^st number: 1 3/27, 2^nd number: 6/64

30/27 + 6/64 is 347/288.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 64 is 1728

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 64 = 1728,
30/27 = 30 × 64/27 × 64 = 1920/1728
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
6/64 = 6 × 27/64 × 27 = 162/1728
Add the two like fractions:
1920/1728 + 162/1728 = 1920 + 162/1728 = 2082/1728
2082/1728 simplified gives 347/288
So, 30/27 + 6/64 = 347/288
In mixed form: 159/288

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