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Add 3/64 and 3/9

3/64 + 3/9 is 73/192.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 9 is 576

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
    3/64 = 3 × 9/64 × 9 = 27/576
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
    3/9 = 3 × 64/9 × 64 = 192/576
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    27/576 + 192/576 = 27 + 192/576 = 219/576
  5. 219/576 simplified gives 73/192
  6. So, 3/64 + 3/9 = 73/192

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