Add 30/64 and 80/9
1st number: 30/64, 2nd number: 8 8/9
30/64 + 80/9 is 2695/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 9 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 9 × 64 = 576,
80/9 = 80 × 64/9 × 64 = 5120/576 - Add the two like fractions:
270/576 + 5120/576 = 270 + 5120/576 = 5390/576 - 5390/576 simplified gives 2695/288
- So, 30/64 + 80/9 = 2695/288
In mixed form: 9103/288
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