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Add 30/64 and 63/25

1st number: 30/64, 2nd number: 2 13/25

30/64 + 63/25 is 2391/800.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 25 is 1600

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
    30/64 = 30 × 25/64 × 25 = 750/1600
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 64 = 1600,
    63/25 = 63 × 64/25 × 64 = 4032/1600
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    750/1600 + 4032/1600 = 750 + 4032/1600 = 4782/1600
  5. 4782/1600 simplified gives 2391/800
  6. So, 30/64 + 63/25 = 2391/800
    In mixed form: 2791/800

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