Add 70/3 and 90/64
1st number: 23 1/3, 2nd number: 1 26/64
70/3 + 90/64 is 2375/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 64 = 192,
70/3 = 70 × 64/3 × 64 = 4480/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
90/64 = 90 × 3/64 × 3 = 270/192 - Add the two like fractions:
4480/192 + 270/192 = 4480 + 270/192 = 4750/192 - 4750/192 simplified gives 2375/96
- So, 70/3 + 90/64 = 2375/96
In mixed form: 2471/96
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