Add 98/18 and 3/64
1st number: 5 8/18, 2nd number: 3/64
98/18 + 3/64 is 3163/576.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
98/18 = 98 × 32/18 × 32 = 3136/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
3/64 = 3 × 9/64 × 9 = 27/576 - Add the two like fractions:
3136/576 + 27/576 = 3136 + 27/576 = 3163/576 - So, 98/18 + 3/64 = 3163/576
In mixed form: 5283/576
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