Add 45/64 and 16/70
45/64 + 16/70 is 2087/2240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 70 is 2240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
45/64 = 45 × 35/64 × 35 = 1575/2240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 32 = 2240,
16/70 = 16 × 32/70 × 32 = 512/2240 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/2240 + 512/2240 = 1575 + 512/2240 = 2087/2240 - So, 45/64 + 16/70 = 2087/2240
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