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Add 4/64 and 5/63

4/64 + 5/63 is 143/1008.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 63 is 4032

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
    4/64 = 4 × 63/64 × 63 = 252/4032
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
    5/63 = 5 × 64/63 × 64 = 320/4032
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    252/4032 + 320/4032 = 252 + 320/4032 = 572/4032
  5. 572/4032 simplified gives 143/1008
  6. So, 4/64 + 5/63 = 143/1008

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