Add 6/64 and 14/9
1st number: 6/64, 2nd number: 1 5/9
6/64 + 14/9 is 475/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 9 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
6/64 = 6 × 9/64 × 9 = 54/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
14/9 = 14 × 64/9 × 64 = 896/576 - Add the two like fractions:
54/576 + 896/576 = 54 + 896/576 = 950/576 - 950/576 simplified gives 475/288
- So, 6/64 + 14/9 = 475/288
In mixed form: 1187/288
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