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Add 6/64 and 28/10

1st number: 6/64, 2nd number: 2 8/10

6/64 + 28/10 is 463/160.

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,
    6/64 = 6 × 5/64 × 5 = 30/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    28/10 = 28 × 32/10 × 32 = 896/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    30/320 + 896/320 = 30 + 896/320 = 926/320
  5. 926/320 simplified gives 463/160
  6. So, 6/64 + 28/10 = 463/160
    In mixed form: 2143/160

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