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Add 45/60 and 96/63

1^st number: 45/60, 2^nd number: 1 33/63

45/60 + 96/63 is 191/84.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 63 is 1260
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 21 = 1260,
   45/60 = 45 × 21/60 × 21 = 945/1260
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 20 = 1260,
   96/63 = 96 × 20/63 × 20 = 1920/1260
4. Add the two like fractions:
   945/1260 + 1920/1260 = 945 + 1920/1260 = 2865/1260
5. 2865/1260 simplified gives 191/84
6. So, 45/60 + 96/63 = 191/84
   In mixed form: 223/84

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