Add 98/64 and 27/45
1st number: 1 34/64, 2nd number: 27/45
98/64 + 27/45 is 341/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 45 is 2880
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
98/64 = 98 × 45/64 × 45 = 4410/2880 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 64 = 2880,
27/45 = 27 × 64/45 × 64 = 1728/2880 - Add the two like fractions:
4410/2880 + 1728/2880 = 4410 + 1728/2880 = 6138/2880 - 6138/2880 simplified gives 341/160
- So, 98/64 + 27/45 = 341/160
In mixed form: 221/160
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