Add 64/6 and 2/84
1st number: 10 4/6, 2nd number: 2/84
64/6 + 2/84 is 449/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
64/6 = 64 × 14/6 × 14 = 896/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
2/84 = 2 × 1/84 × 1 = 2/84 - Add the two like fractions:
896/84 + 2/84 = 896 + 2/84 = 898/84 - 898/84 simplified gives 449/42
- So, 64/6 + 2/84 = 449/42
In mixed form: 1029/42
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