Add 4/64 and 12/27
4/64 + 12/27 is 73/144.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 27 is 1728
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
4/64 = 4 × 27/64 × 27 = 108/1728 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 64 = 1728,
12/27 = 12 × 64/27 × 64 = 768/1728 - Add the two like fractions:
108/1728 + 768/1728 = 108 + 768/1728 = 876/1728 - 876/1728 simplified gives 73/144
- So, 4/64 + 12/27 = 73/144
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