Add 5/21 and 6/64
5/21 + 6/64 is 223/672.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 64 is 1344
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1344 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 64 = 1344,
5/21 = 5 × 64/21 × 64 = 320/1344 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 21 = 1344,
6/64 = 6 × 21/64 × 21 = 126/1344 - Add the two like fractions:
320/1344 + 126/1344 = 320 + 126/1344 = 446/1344 - 446/1344 simplified gives 223/672
- So, 5/21 + 6/64 = 223/672
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