Add 40/30 and 27/64, Solve 1 10/30 + 27/64 as a fraction

Add 40/30 and 27/64

1^st number: 1 10/30, 2^nd number: 27/64

40/30 + 27/64 is 337/192.

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
For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
40/30 = 40 × 32/30 × 32 = 1280/960
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
27/64 = 27 × 15/64 × 15 = 405/960
Add the two like fractions:
1280/960 + 405/960 = 1280 + 405/960 = 1685/960
1685/960 simplified gives 337/192
So, 40/30 + 27/64 = 337/192
In mixed form: 1145/192

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