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Add 15/64 and 60/6

1st number: 15/64, 2nd number: 10 0/6

15/64 + 60/6 is 655/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 6 is 192

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
    15/64 = 15 × 3/64 × 3 = 45/192
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
    60/6 = 60 × 32/6 × 32 = 1920/192
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    45/192 + 1920/192 = 45 + 1920/192 = 1965/192
  5. 1965/192 simplified gives 655/64
  6. So, 15/64 + 60/6 = 655/64
    In mixed form: 1015/64

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