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Add 30/35 and 9/64

30/35 + 9/64 is 447/448.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 64 is 2240

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 64 = 2240,
    30/35 = 30 × 64/35 × 64 = 1920/2240
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
    9/64 = 9 × 35/64 × 35 = 315/2240
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1920/2240 + 315/2240 = 1920 + 315/2240 = 2235/2240
  5. 2235/2240 simplified gives 447/448
  6. So, 30/35 + 9/64 = 447/448

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