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Add 75/64 and 10/84

1st number: 1 11/64, 2nd number: 10/84

75/64 + 10/84 is 1735/1344.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 84 is 1344

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1344
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 21 = 1344,
    75/64 = 75 × 21/64 × 21 = 1575/1344
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 16 = 1344,
    10/84 = 10 × 16/84 × 16 = 160/1344
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1575/1344 + 160/1344 = 1575 + 160/1344 = 1735/1344
  5. So, 75/64 + 10/84 = 1735/1344
    In mixed form: 1391/1344

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