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Add 35/64 and 40/14

1st number: 35/64, 2nd number: 2 12/14

35/64 + 40/14 is 1525/448.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
    35/64 = 35 × 7/64 × 7 = 245/448
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 32 = 448,
    40/14 = 40 × 32/14 × 32 = 1280/448
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    245/448 + 1280/448 = 245 + 1280/448 = 1525/448
  5. So, 35/64 + 40/14 = 1525/448
    In mixed form: 3181/448

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