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Add 54/6 and 70/64

1st number: 9 0/6, 2nd number: 1 6/64

54/6 + 70/64 is 323/32.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 64 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
    54/6 = 54 × 32/6 × 32 = 1728/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    70/64 = 70 × 3/64 × 3 = 210/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1728/192 + 210/192 = 1728 + 210/192 = 1938/192
  5. 1938/192 simplified gives 323/32
  6. So, 54/6 + 70/64 = 323/32
    In mixed form: 103/32

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