Add 64/4 and 14/10
1st number: 16 0/4, 2nd number: 1 4/10
64/4 + 14/10 is 87/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 10 is 20
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
64/4 = 64 × 5/4 × 5 = 320/20 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
14/10 = 14 × 2/10 × 2 = 28/20 - Add the two like fractions:
320/20 + 28/20 = 320 + 28/20 = 348/20 - 348/20 simplified gives 87/5
- So, 64/4 + 14/10 = 87/5
In mixed form: 172/5
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