Add 8/15 and 35/64
8/15 + 35/64 is 1037/960.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 64 = 960,
8/15 = 8 × 64/15 × 64 = 512/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
35/64 = 35 × 15/64 × 15 = 525/960 - Add the two like fractions:
512/960 + 525/960 = 512 + 525/960 = 1037/960 - So, 8/15 + 35/64 = 1037/960
In mixed form: 177/960
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