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Add 64/15 and 10/7

1st number: 4 4/15, 2nd number: 1 3/7

64/15 + 10/7 is 598/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 15 and 7 is 105

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 7 = 105,
    64/15 = 64 × 7/15 × 7 = 448/105
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 15 = 105,
    10/7 = 10 × 15/7 × 15 = 150/105
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    448/105 + 150/105 = 448 + 150/105 = 598/105
  5. So, 64/15 + 10/7 = 598/105
    In mixed form: 573/105

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