Add 54/64 and 7/4
1st number: 54/64, 2nd number: 1 3/4
54/64 + 7/4 is 83/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 4 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
54/64 = 54 × 1/64 × 1 = 54/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 16 = 64,
7/4 = 7 × 16/4 × 16 = 112/64 - Add the two like fractions:
54/64 + 112/64 = 54 + 112/64 = 166/64 - 166/64 simplified gives 83/32
- So, 54/64 + 7/4 = 83/32
In mixed form: 219/32
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