Add 75/50 and 9/64
1st number: 1 25/50, 2nd number: 9/64
75/50 + 9/64 is 105/64.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 64 is 1600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
75/50 = 75 × 32/50 × 32 = 2400/1600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
9/64 = 9 × 25/64 × 25 = 225/1600 - Add the two like fractions:
2400/1600 + 225/1600 = 2400 + 225/1600 = 2625/1600 - 2625/1600 simplified gives 105/64
- So, 75/50 + 9/64 = 105/64
In mixed form: 141/64
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