Add 8/9 and 9/64
8/9 + 9/64 is 593/576.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
8/9 = 8 × 64/9 × 64 = 512/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
9/64 = 9 × 9/64 × 9 = 81/576 - Add the two like fractions:
512/576 + 81/576 = 512 + 81/576 = 593/576 - So, 8/9 + 9/64 = 593/576
In mixed form: 117/576
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