Add 56/21 and 64/10
1st number: 2 14/21, 2nd number: 6 4/10
56/21 + 64/10 is 136/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 10 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
56/21 = 56 × 10/21 × 10 = 560/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
64/10 = 64 × 21/10 × 21 = 1344/210 - Add the two like fractions:
560/210 + 1344/210 = 560 + 1344/210 = 1904/210 - 1904/210 simplified gives 136/15
- So, 56/21 + 64/10 = 136/15
In mixed form: 91/15
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