Add 90/36 and 6/64
1st number: 2 18/36, 2nd number: 6/64
90/36 + 6/64 is 83/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 16 = 576,
90/36 = 90 × 16/36 × 16 = 1440/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
6/64 = 6 × 9/64 × 9 = 54/576 - Add the two like fractions:
1440/576 + 54/576 = 1440 + 54/576 = 1494/576 - 1494/576 simplified gives 83/32
- So, 90/36 + 6/64 = 83/32
In mixed form: 219/32
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