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Add 4/10 and 6/32

4/10 + 6/32 is 47/80.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 32 is 160
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 16 = 160,
   4/10 = 4 × 16/10 × 16 = 64/160
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
   6/32 = 6 × 5/32 × 5 = 30/160
4. Add the two like fractions:
   64/160 + 30/160 = 64 + 30/160 = 94/160
5. 94/160 simplified gives 47/80
6. So, 4/10 + 6/32 = 47/80

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