Add 64/14 and 4/9
1st number: 4 8/14, 2nd number: 4/9
64/14 + 4/9 is 316/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 9 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
64/14 = 64 × 9/14 × 9 = 576/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
4/9 = 4 × 14/9 × 14 = 56/126 - Add the two like fractions:
576/126 + 56/126 = 576 + 56/126 = 632/126 - 632/126 simplified gives 316/63
- So, 64/14 + 4/9 = 316/63
In mixed form: 51/63
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