Add 8/64 and 9/30
8/64 + 9/30 is 17/40.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 30 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
8/64 = 8 × 15/64 × 15 = 120/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
9/30 = 9 × 32/30 × 32 = 288/960 - Add the two like fractions:
120/960 + 288/960 = 120 + 288/960 = 408/960 - 408/960 simplified gives 17/40
- So, 8/64 + 9/30 = 17/40
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