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Add 35/25 and 3/64

1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 3/64

35/25 + 3/64 is 463/320.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 64 is 1600

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 64 = 1600,
    35/25 = 35 × 64/25 × 64 = 2240/1600
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
    3/64 = 3 × 25/64 × 25 = 75/1600
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2240/1600 + 75/1600 = 2240 + 75/1600 = 2315/1600
  5. 2315/1600 simplified gives 463/320
  6. So, 35/25 + 3/64 = 463/320
    In mixed form: 1143/320

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