Add 75/64 and 6/50
1st number: 1 11/64, 2nd number: 6/50
75/64 + 6/50 is 2067/1600.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 50 is 1600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
75/64 = 75 × 25/64 × 25 = 1875/1600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
6/50 = 6 × 32/50 × 32 = 192/1600 - Add the two like fractions:
1875/1600 + 192/1600 = 1875 + 192/1600 = 2067/1600 - So, 75/64 + 6/50 = 2067/1600
In mixed form: 1467/1600
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