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Add 90/10 and 7/64

1st number: 9 0/10, 2nd number: 7/64

90/10 + 7/64 is 583/64.

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,
    90/10 = 90 × 32/10 × 32 = 2880/320
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
    7/64 = 7 × 5/64 × 5 = 35/320
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2880/320 + 35/320 = 2880 + 35/320 = 2915/320
  5. 2915/320 simplified gives 583/64
  6. So, 90/10 + 7/64 = 583/64
    In mixed form: 97/64

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