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Add 2/8 and 9/64

2/8 + 9/64 is 25/64.

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,
    2/8 = 2 × 8/8 × 8 = 16/64
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
    9/64 = 9 × 1/64 × 1 = 9/64
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    16/64 + 9/64 = 16 + 9/64 = 25/64
  5. So, 2/8 + 9/64 = 25/64

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