Add 49/45 and 28/64
1st number: 1 4/45, 2nd number: 28/64
49/45 + 28/64 is 1099/720.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 64 is 2880
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 64 = 2880,
49/45 = 49 × 64/45 × 64 = 3136/2880 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
28/64 = 28 × 45/64 × 45 = 1260/2880 - Add the two like fractions:
3136/2880 + 1260/2880 = 3136 + 1260/2880 = 4396/2880 - 4396/2880 simplified gives 1099/720
- So, 49/45 + 28/64 = 1099/720
In mixed form: 1379/720
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