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Add 60/32 and 16/70

1^st number: 1 28/32, 2^nd number: 16/70

60/32 + 16/70 is 589/280.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 70 is 1120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 35 = 1120,
   60/32 = 60 × 35/32 × 35 = 2100/1120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 16 = 1120,
   16/70 = 16 × 16/70 × 16 = 256/1120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2100/1120 + 256/1120 = 2100 + 256/1120 = 2356/1120
5. 2356/1120 simplified gives 589/280
6. So, 60/32 + 16/70 = 589/280
   In mixed form: 229/280

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