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Add 6/64 and 42/24

1^st number: 6/64, 2^nd number: 1 18/24

6/64 + 42/24 is 59/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 24 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   6/64 = 6 × 3/64 × 3 = 18/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
   42/24 = 42 × 8/24 × 8 = 336/192
4. Add the two like fractions:
   18/192 + 336/192 = 18 + 336/192 = 354/192
5. 354/192 simplified gives 59/32
6. So, 6/64 + 42/24 = 59/32
   In mixed form: 127/32

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