Add 81/64 and 5/75
1st number: 1 17/64, 2nd number: 5/75
81/64 + 5/75 is 1279/960.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 75 is 4800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4800 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 75 = 4800,
81/64 = 81 × 75/64 × 75 = 6075/4800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 64 = 4800,
5/75 = 5 × 64/75 × 64 = 320/4800 - Add the two like fractions:
6075/4800 + 320/4800 = 6075 + 320/4800 = 6395/4800 - 6395/4800 simplified gives 1279/960
- So, 81/64 + 5/75 = 1279/960
In mixed form: 1319/960
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