Add 32/15 and 30/64
1st number: 2 2/15, 2nd number: 30/64
32/15 + 30/64 is 1249/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 64 = 960,
32/15 = 32 × 64/15 × 64 = 2048/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
30/64 = 30 × 15/64 × 15 = 450/960 - Add the two like fractions:
2048/960 + 450/960 = 2048 + 450/960 = 2498/960 - 2498/960 simplified gives 1249/480
- So, 32/15 + 30/64 = 1249/480
In mixed form: 2289/480
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