Add 64/45 and 10/96
1st number: 1 19/45, 2nd number: 10/96
64/45 + 10/96 is 1099/720.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 96 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 32 = 1440,
64/45 = 64 × 32/45 × 32 = 2048/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
10/96 = 10 × 15/96 × 15 = 150/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
2048/1440 + 150/1440 = 2048 + 150/1440 = 2198/1440 - 2198/1440 simplified gives 1099/720
- So, 64/45 + 10/96 = 1099/720
In mixed form: 1379/720
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