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Add 14/16 and 9/64

14/16 + 9/64 is 65/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 16 and 64 is 64

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 4 = 64,
    14/16 = 14 × 4/16 × 4 = 56/64
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
    9/64 = 9 × 1/64 × 1 = 9/64
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    56/64 + 9/64 = 56 + 9/64 = 65/64
  5. So, 14/16 + 9/64 = 65/64
    In mixed form: 11/64

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