Add 60/18 and 3/64
1st number: 3 6/18, 2nd number: 3/64
60/18 + 3/64 is 649/192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
60/18 = 60 × 32/18 × 32 = 1920/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
3/64 = 3 × 9/64 × 9 = 27/576 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/576 + 27/576 = 1920 + 27/576 = 1947/576 - 1947/576 simplified gives 649/192
- So, 60/18 + 3/64 = 649/192
In mixed form: 373/192
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