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Add 4/64 and 15/10

1st number: 4/64, 2nd number: 1 5/10

4/64 + 15/10 is 25/16.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 10 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    4/64 = 4 × 5/64 × 5 = 20/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    15/10 = 15 × 32/10 × 32 = 480/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    20/320 + 480/320 = 20 + 480/320 = 500/320
  5. 500/320 simplified gives 25/16
  6. So, 4/64 + 15/10 = 25/16
    In mixed form: 19/16

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