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Add 10/64 and 30/48

10/64 + 30/48 is 25/32.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 48 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    10/64 = 10 × 3/64 × 3 = 30/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 4 = 192,
    30/48 = 30 × 4/48 × 4 = 120/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    30/192 + 120/192 = 30 + 120/192 = 150/192
  5. 150/192 simplified gives 25/32
  6. So, 10/64 + 30/48 = 25/32

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