Add 50/7 and 7/64
1st number: 7 1/7, 2nd number: 7/64
50/7 + 7/64 is 3249/448.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 64 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 64 = 448,
50/7 = 50 × 64/7 × 64 = 3200/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
7/64 = 7 × 7/64 × 7 = 49/448 - Add the two like fractions:
3200/448 + 49/448 = 3200 + 49/448 = 3249/448 - So, 50/7 + 7/64 = 3249/448
In mixed form: 7113/448
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