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Add 40/24 and 45/64

1^st number: 1 16/24, 2^nd number: 45/64

40/24 + 45/64 is 455/192.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 64 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
   40/24 = 40 × 8/24 × 8 = 320/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   45/64 = 45 × 3/64 × 3 = 135/192
4. Add the two like fractions:
   320/192 + 135/192 = 320 + 135/192 = 455/192
5. So, 40/24 + 45/64 = 455/192
   In mixed form: 271/192

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