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Add 2/10 and 3/64

2/10 + 3/64 is 79/320.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    2/10 = 2 × 32/10 × 32 = 64/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    3/64 = 3 × 5/64 × 5 = 15/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    64/320 + 15/320 = 64 + 15/320 = 79/320
  5. So, 2/10 + 3/64 = 79/320

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