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Add 9/6 and 54/64

1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 54/64

9/6 + 54/64 is 75/32.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
    9/6 = 9 × 32/6 × 32 = 288/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    54/64 = 54 × 3/64 × 3 = 162/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    288/192 + 162/192 = 288 + 162/192 = 450/192
  5. 450/192 simplified gives 75/32
  6. So, 9/6 + 54/64 = 75/32
    In mixed form: 211/32

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