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Add 24/60 and 75/32

1^st number: 24/60, 2^nd number: 2 11/32

24/60 + 75/32 is 439/160.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 32 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 8 = 480,
   24/60 = 24 × 8/60 × 8 = 192/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
   75/32 = 75 × 15/32 × 15 = 1125/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   192/480 + 1125/480 = 192 + 1125/480 = 1317/480
5. 1317/480 simplified gives 439/160
6. So, 24/60 + 75/32 = 439/160
   In mixed form: 2119/160

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