Add 6/64 and 1/5
6/64 + 1/5 is 47/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 5 is 320
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
6/64 = 6 × 5/64 × 5 = 30/320 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 64 = 320,
1/5 = 1 × 64/5 × 64 = 64/320 - Add the two like fractions:
30/320 + 64/320 = 30 + 64/320 = 94/320 - 94/320 simplified gives 47/160
- So, 6/64 + 1/5 = 47/160
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