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Add 2/8 and 18/64

2/8 + 18/64 is 17/32.

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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,
   2/8 = 2 × 8/8 × 8 = 16/64
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
   18/64 = 18 × 1/64 × 1 = 18/64
4. Add the two like fractions:
   16/64 + 18/64 = 16 + 18/64 = 34/64
5. 34/64 simplified gives 17/32
6. So, 2/8 + 18/64 = 17/32

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