Add 6/64 and 49/9
1st number: 6/64, 2nd number: 5 4/9
6/64 + 49/9 is 1595/288.
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,
49/9 = 49 × 64/9 × 64 = 3136/576 - Add the two like fractions:
54/576 + 3136/576 = 54 + 3136/576 = 3190/576 - 3190/576 simplified gives 1595/288
- So, 6/64 + 49/9 = 1595/288
In mixed form: 5155/288
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