Add 30/64 and 15/18
30/64 + 15/18 is 125/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 18 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
30/64 = 30 × 9/64 × 9 = 270/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
15/18 = 15 × 32/18 × 32 = 480/576 - Add the two like fractions:
270/576 + 480/576 = 270 + 480/576 = 750/576 - 750/576 simplified gives 125/96
- So, 30/64 + 15/18 = 125/96
In mixed form: 129/96
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