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Add 15/64 and 80/10

1st number: 15/64, 2nd number: 8 0/10

15/64 + 80/10 is 527/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 10 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    15/64 = 15 × 5/64 × 5 = 75/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    80/10 = 80 × 32/10 × 32 = 2560/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    75/320 + 2560/320 = 75 + 2560/320 = 2635/320
  5. 2635/320 simplified gives 527/64
  6. So, 15/64 + 80/10 = 527/64
    In mixed form: 815/64

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