Add 9/6 and 15/64, Solve 1 3/6 + 15/64 as a fraction

Add 9/6 and 15/64

1^st number: 1 3/6, 2^nd number: 15/64

9/6 + 15/64 is 111/64.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 64 is 192

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
9/6 = 9 × 32/6 × 32 = 288/192
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
15/64 = 15 × 3/64 × 3 = 45/192
Add the two like fractions:
288/192 + 45/192 = 288 + 45/192 = 333/192
333/192 simplified gives 111/64
So, 9/6 + 15/64 = 111/64
In mixed form: 147/64

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