Add 60/64 and 35/54
60/64 + 35/54 is 685/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 54 is 1728
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
60/64 = 60 × 27/64 × 27 = 1620/1728 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 32 = 1728,
35/54 = 35 × 32/54 × 32 = 1120/1728 - Add the two like fractions:
1620/1728 + 1120/1728 = 1620 + 1120/1728 = 2740/1728 - 2740/1728 simplified gives 685/432
- So, 60/64 + 35/54 = 685/432
In mixed form: 1253/432
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