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Add 14/12 and 63/64

1st number: 1 2/12, 2nd number: 63/64

14/12 + 63/64 is 413/192.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 12 and 64 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 16 = 192,
    14/12 = 14 × 16/12 × 16 = 224/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    63/64 = 63 × 3/64 × 3 = 189/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    224/192 + 189/192 = 224 + 189/192 = 413/192
  5. So, 14/12 + 63/64 = 413/192
    In mixed form: 229/192

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