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Add 21/32 and 60/50

1^st number: 21/32, 2^nd number: 1 10/50

21/32 + 60/50 is 297/160.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 50 is 800
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
   21/32 = 21 × 25/32 × 25 = 525/800
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 16 = 800,
   60/50 = 60 × 16/50 × 16 = 960/800
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/800 + 960/800 = 525 + 960/800 = 1485/800
5. 1485/800 simplified gives 297/160
6. So, 21/32 + 60/50 = 297/160
   In mixed form: 1137/160

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