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Add 64/25 and 10/16

1st number: 2 14/25, 2nd number: 10/16

64/25 + 10/16 is 637/200.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 16 is 400

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
    64/25 = 64 × 16/25 × 16 = 1024/400
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
    10/16 = 10 × 25/16 × 25 = 250/400
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1024/400 + 250/400 = 1024 + 250/400 = 1274/400
  5. 1274/400 simplified gives 637/200
  6. So, 64/25 + 10/16 = 637/200
    In mixed form: 337/200

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