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Add 4/45 and 6/64

4/45 + 6/64 is 263/1440.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 64 is 2880

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2880
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 64 = 2880,
    4/45 = 4 × 64/45 × 64 = 256/2880
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 45 = 2880,
    6/64 = 6 × 45/64 × 45 = 270/2880
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    256/2880 + 270/2880 = 256 + 270/2880 = 526/2880
  5. 526/2880 simplified gives 263/1440
  6. So, 4/45 + 6/64 = 263/1440

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