Add 7/64 and 15/8
1st number: 7/64, 2nd number: 1 7/8
7/64 + 15/8 is 127/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 8 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
7/64 = 7 × 1/64 × 1 = 7/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 8 = 64,
15/8 = 15 × 8/8 × 8 = 120/64 - Add the two like fractions:
7/64 + 120/64 = 7 + 120/64 = 127/64 - So, 7/64 + 15/8 = 127/64
In mixed form: 163/64
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