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Add 9/10 and 10/64

9/10 + 10/64 is 169/160.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 64 is 320

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
    9/10 = 9 × 32/10 × 32 = 288/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    10/64 = 10 × 5/64 × 5 = 50/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    288/320 + 50/320 = 288 + 50/320 = 338/320
  5. 338/320 simplified gives 169/160
  6. So, 9/10 + 10/64 = 169/160
    In mixed form: 19/160

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