Add 7/8 and 75/64
1st number: 7/8, 2nd number: 1 11/64
7/8 + 75/64 is 131/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 64 is 64
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 8 = 64,
7/8 = 7 × 8/8 × 8 = 56/64 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
75/64 = 75 × 1/64 × 1 = 75/64 - Add the two like fractions:
56/64 + 75/64 = 56 + 75/64 = 131/64 - So, 7/8 + 75/64 = 131/64
In mixed form: 23/64
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