Add 30/64 and 80/75
1st number: 30/64, 2nd number: 1 5/75
30/64 + 80/75 is 737/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 75 is 4800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4800 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 75 = 4800,
30/64 = 30 × 75/64 × 75 = 2250/4800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 64 = 4800,
80/75 = 80 × 64/75 × 64 = 5120/4800 - Add the two like fractions:
2250/4800 + 5120/4800 = 2250 + 5120/4800 = 7370/4800 - 7370/4800 simplified gives 737/480
- So, 30/64 + 80/75 = 737/480
In mixed form: 1257/480
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