Add 70/64 and 70/24
1st number: 1 6/64, 2nd number: 2 22/24
70/64 + 70/24 is 385/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 24 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
70/64 = 70 × 3/64 × 3 = 210/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
70/24 = 70 × 8/24 × 8 = 560/192 - Add the two like fractions:
210/192 + 560/192 = 210 + 560/192 = 770/192 - 770/192 simplified gives 385/96
- So, 70/64 + 70/24 = 385/96
In mixed form: 41/96
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