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Add 4/64 and 7/27

4/64 + 7/27 is 139/432.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 27 is 1728

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
    4/64 = 4 × 27/64 × 27 = 108/1728
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 64 = 1728,
    7/27 = 7 × 64/27 × 64 = 448/1728
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    108/1728 + 448/1728 = 108 + 448/1728 = 556/1728
  5. 556/1728 simplified gives 139/432
  6. So, 4/64 + 7/27 = 139/432

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