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Add 60/16 and 15/32

1^st number: 3 12/16, 2^nd number: 15/32

60/16 + 15/32 is 135/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 16 and 32 is 32
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32
2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 2 = 32,
   60/16 = 60 × 2/16 × 2 = 120/32
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
   15/32 = 15 × 1/32 × 1 = 15/32
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/32 + 15/32 = 120 + 15/32 = 135/32
5. So, 60/16 + 15/32 = 135/32
   In mixed form: 47/32

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