Add 50/64 and 10/25
50/64 + 10/25 is 189/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 25 is 1600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
50/64 = 50 × 25/64 × 25 = 1250/1600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 64 = 1600,
10/25 = 10 × 64/25 × 64 = 640/1600 - Add the two like fractions:
1250/1600 + 640/1600 = 1250 + 640/1600 = 1890/1600 - 1890/1600 simplified gives 189/160
- So, 50/64 + 10/25 = 189/160
In mixed form: 129/160
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