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Add 25/54 and 6/64

25/54 + 6/64 is 481/864.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 64 is 1728

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 32 = 1728,
    25/54 = 25 × 32/54 × 32 = 800/1728
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
    6/64 = 6 × 27/64 × 27 = 162/1728
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    800/1728 + 162/1728 = 800 + 162/1728 = 962/1728
  5. 962/1728 simplified gives 481/864
  6. So, 25/54 + 6/64 = 481/864

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