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Add 4/5 and 90/64

1st number: 4/5, 2nd number: 1 26/64

4/5 + 90/64 is 353/160.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 5 and 64 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 64 = 320,
    4/5 = 4 × 64/5 × 64 = 256/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    90/64 = 90 × 5/64 × 5 = 450/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    256/320 + 450/320 = 256 + 450/320 = 706/320
  5. 706/320 simplified gives 353/160
  6. So, 4/5 + 90/64 = 353/160
    In mixed form: 233/160

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