Add 36/90 and 3/64
36/90 + 3/64 is 143/320.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 64 is 2880
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 32 = 2880,
36/90 = 36 × 32/90 × 32 = 1152/2880 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
3/64 = 3 × 45/64 × 45 = 135/2880 - Add the two like fractions:
1152/2880 + 135/2880 = 1152 + 135/2880 = 1287/2880 - 1287/2880 simplified gives 143/320
- So, 36/90 + 3/64 = 143/320
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