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Add 60/24 and 15/32

1^st number: 2 12/24, 2^nd number: 15/32

60/24 + 15/32 is 95/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 32 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
   60/24 = 60 × 4/24 × 4 = 240/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
   15/32 = 15 × 3/32 × 3 = 45/96
4. Add the two like fractions:
   240/96 + 45/96 = 240 + 45/96 = 285/96
5. 285/96 simplified gives 95/32
6. So, 60/24 + 15/32 = 95/32
   In mixed form: 231/32

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