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Add 15/8 and 27/64

1^st number: 1 7/8, 2^nd number: 27/64

15/8 + 27/64 is 147/64.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 64 is 64
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 8 = 64,
   15/8 = 15 × 8/8 × 8 = 120/64
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
   27/64 = 27 × 1/64 × 1 = 27/64
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/64 + 27/64 = 120 + 27/64 = 147/64
5. So, 15/8 + 27/64 = 147/64
   In mixed form: 219/64

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