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Add 6/64 and 72/63

1^st number: 6/64, 2^nd number: 1 9/63

6/64 + 72/63 is 277/224.

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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,
   6/64 = 6 × 63/64 × 63 = 378/4032
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
   72/63 = 72 × 64/63 × 64 = 4608/4032
4. Add the two like fractions:
   378/4032 + 4608/4032 = 378 + 4608/4032 = 4986/4032
5. 4986/4032 simplified gives 277/224
6. So, 6/64 + 72/63 = 277/224
   In mixed form: 153/224

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