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Add 1/64 and 15/10

1st number: 1/64, 2nd number: 1 5/10

1/64 + 15/10 is 97/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 10 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    1/64 = 1 × 5/64 × 5 = 5/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    15/10 = 15 × 32/10 × 32 = 480/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    5/320 + 480/320 = 5 + 480/320 = 485/320
  5. 485/320 simplified gives 97/64
  6. So, 1/64 + 15/10 = 97/64
    In mixed form: 133/64

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