Add 70/64 and 7/54
1st number: 1 6/64, 2nd number: 7/54
70/64 + 7/54 is 1057/864.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 54 is 1728
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
70/64 = 70 × 27/64 × 27 = 1890/1728 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 32 = 1728,
7/54 = 7 × 32/54 × 32 = 224/1728 - Add the two like fractions:
1890/1728 + 224/1728 = 1890 + 224/1728 = 2114/1728 - 2114/1728 simplified gives 1057/864
- So, 70/64 + 7/54 = 1057/864
In mixed form: 1193/864
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/64+14/54 70/64+21/54 70/64+35/54 70/64+49/54