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Add 75/6 and 63/64

1st number: 12 3/6, 2nd number: 63/64

75/6 + 63/64 is 863/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 64 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
    75/6 = 75 × 32/6 × 32 = 2400/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    63/64 = 63 × 3/64 × 3 = 189/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2400/192 + 189/192 = 2400 + 189/192 = 2589/192
  5. 2589/192 simplified gives 863/64
  6. So, 75/6 + 63/64 = 863/64
    In mixed form: 1331/64

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