Add 50/64 and 10/6
1st number: 50/64, 2nd number: 1 4/6
50/64 + 10/6 is 235/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 6 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
50/64 = 50 × 3/64 × 3 = 150/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
10/6 = 10 × 32/6 × 32 = 320/192 - Add the two like fractions:
150/192 + 320/192 = 150 + 320/192 = 470/192 - 470/192 simplified gives 235/96
- So, 50/64 + 10/6 = 235/96
In mixed form: 243/96
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