Add 63/4 and 2/64
1st number: 15 3/4, 2nd number: 2/64
63/4 + 2/64 is 505/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 16 = 64,
63/4 = 63 × 16/4 × 16 = 1008/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
2/64 = 2 × 1/64 × 1 = 2/64 - Add the two like fractions:
1008/64 + 2/64 = 1008 + 2/64 = 1010/64 - 1010/64 simplified gives 505/32
- So, 63/4 + 2/64 = 505/32
In mixed form: 1525/32
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