Add 64/12 and 7/10
1st number: 5 4/12, 2nd number: 7/10
64/12 + 7/10 is 181/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 10 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
64/12 = 64 × 5/12 × 5 = 320/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
7/10 = 7 × 6/10 × 6 = 42/60 - Add the two like fractions:
320/60 + 42/60 = 320 + 42/60 = 362/60 - 362/60 simplified gives 181/30
- So, 64/12 + 7/10 = 181/30
In mixed form: 61/30
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