Add 50/64 and 25/28
50/64 + 25/28 is 375/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 28 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
50/64 = 50 × 7/64 × 7 = 350/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 16 = 448,
25/28 = 25 × 16/28 × 16 = 400/448 - Add the two like fractions:
350/448 + 400/448 = 350 + 400/448 = 750/448 - 750/448 simplified gives 375/224
- So, 50/64 + 25/28 = 375/224
In mixed form: 1151/224
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