Add 30/9 and 15/64
1st number: 3 3/9, 2nd number: 15/64
30/9 + 15/64 is 685/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
30/9 = 30 × 64/9 × 64 = 1920/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
15/64 = 15 × 9/64 × 9 = 135/576 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/576 + 135/576 = 1920 + 135/576 = 2055/576 - 2055/576 simplified gives 685/192
- So, 30/9 + 15/64 = 685/192
In mixed form: 3109/192
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