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Add 90/36 and 54/64

1st number: 2 18/36, 2nd number: 54/64

90/36 + 54/64 is 107/32.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 64 is 576

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 16 = 576,
    90/36 = 90 × 16/36 × 16 = 1440/576
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
    54/64 = 54 × 9/64 × 9 = 486/576
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1440/576 + 486/576 = 1440 + 486/576 = 1926/576
  5. 1926/576 simplified gives 107/32
  6. So, 90/36 + 54/64 = 107/32
    In mixed form: 311/32

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