Add 8/70 and 75/64
1st number: 8/70, 2nd number: 1 11/64
8/70 + 75/64 is 2881/2240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 64 is 2240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 32 = 2240,
8/70 = 8 × 32/70 × 32 = 256/2240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
75/64 = 75 × 35/64 × 35 = 2625/2240 - Add the two like fractions:
256/2240 + 2625/2240 = 256 + 2625/2240 = 2881/2240 - So, 8/70 + 75/64 = 2881/2240
In mixed form: 1641/2240
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