Add 35/64 and 21/9
1st number: 35/64, 2nd number: 2 3/9
35/64 + 21/9 is 553/192.
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,
35/64 = 35 × 9/64 × 9 = 315/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
21/9 = 21 × 64/9 × 64 = 1344/576 - Add the two like fractions:
315/576 + 1344/576 = 315 + 1344/576 = 1659/576 - 1659/576 simplified gives 553/192
- So, 35/64 + 21/9 = 553/192
In mixed form: 2169/192
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