Add 80/90 and 21/64
80/90 + 21/64 is 701/576.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 64 is 2880
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 32 = 2880,
80/90 = 80 × 32/90 × 32 = 2560/2880 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
21/64 = 21 × 45/64 × 45 = 945/2880 - Add the two like fractions:
2560/2880 + 945/2880 = 2560 + 945/2880 = 3505/2880 - 3505/2880 simplified gives 701/576
- So, 80/90 + 21/64 = 701/576
In mixed form: 1125/576
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