Add 60/63 and 5/64
60/63 + 5/64 is 1385/1344.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 64 is 4032
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
60/63 = 60 × 64/63 × 64 = 3840/4032 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
5/64 = 5 × 63/64 × 63 = 315/4032 - Add the two like fractions:
3840/4032 + 315/4032 = 3840 + 315/4032 = 4155/4032 - 4155/4032 simplified gives 1385/1344
- So, 60/63 + 5/64 = 1385/1344
In mixed form: 141/1344
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