Add 7/24 and 4/64
7/24 + 4/64 is 17/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
7/24 = 7 × 8/24 × 8 = 56/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
4/64 = 4 × 3/64 × 3 = 12/192 - Add the two like fractions:
56/192 + 12/192 = 56 + 12/192 = 68/192 - 68/192 simplified gives 17/48
- So, 7/24 + 4/64 = 17/48
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