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Add 32/30 and 15/64

1st number: 1 2/30, 2nd number: 15/64

32/30 + 15/64 is 1249/960.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 64 is 960

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
    32/30 = 32 × 32/30 × 32 = 1024/960
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
    15/64 = 15 × 15/64 × 15 = 225/960
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1024/960 + 225/960 = 1024 + 225/960 = 1249/960
  5. So, 32/30 + 15/64 = 1249/960
    In mixed form: 1289/960

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