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Add 7/64 and 10/50

7/64 + 10/50 is 99/320.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 50 is 1600

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
    7/64 = 7 × 25/64 × 25 = 175/1600
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
    10/50 = 10 × 32/50 × 32 = 320/1600
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/1600 + 320/1600 = 175 + 320/1600 = 495/1600
  5. 495/1600 simplified gives 99/320
  6. So, 7/64 + 10/50 = 99/320

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