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Add 10/64 and 35/36

10/64 + 35/36 is 325/288.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 36 is 576

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
    10/64 = 10 × 9/64 × 9 = 90/576
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 16 = 576,
    35/36 = 35 × 16/36 × 16 = 560/576
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    90/576 + 560/576 = 90 + 560/576 = 650/576
  5. 650/576 simplified gives 325/288
  6. So, 10/64 + 35/36 = 325/288
    In mixed form: 137/288

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