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Add 28/14 and 9/64

1st number: 2 0/14, 2nd number: 9/64

28/14 + 9/64 is 137/64.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 14 and 64 is 448

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 32 = 448,
    28/14 = 28 × 32/14 × 32 = 896/448
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
    9/64 = 9 × 7/64 × 7 = 63/448
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    896/448 + 63/448 = 896 + 63/448 = 959/448
  5. 959/448 simplified gives 137/64
  6. So, 28/14 + 9/64 = 137/64
    In mixed form: 29/64

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