Add 48/10 and 4/64
1st number: 4 8/10, 2nd number: 4/64
48/10 + 4/64 is 389/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 64 is 320
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
48/10 = 48 × 32/10 × 32 = 1536/320 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
4/64 = 4 × 5/64 × 5 = 20/320 - Add the two like fractions:
1536/320 + 20/320 = 1536 + 20/320 = 1556/320 - 1556/320 simplified gives 389/80
- So, 48/10 + 4/64 = 389/80
In mixed form: 469/80
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