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Add 45/9 and 60/64

1^st number: 5 0/9, 2^nd number: 60/64

45/9 + 60/64 is 95/16.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 64 is 576
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
   45/9 = 45 × 64/9 × 64 = 2880/576
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
   60/64 = 60 × 9/64 × 9 = 540/576
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2880/576 + 540/576 = 2880 + 540/576 = 3420/576
5. 3420/576 simplified gives 95/16
6. So, 45/9 + 60/64 = 95/16
   In mixed form: 515/16

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