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Add 60/32 and 50/21

1^st number: 1 28/32, 2^nd number: 2 8/21

60/32 + 50/21 is 715/168.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 21 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 21 = 672,
   60/32 = 60 × 21/32 × 21 = 1260/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 32 = 672,
   50/21 = 50 × 32/21 × 32 = 1600/672
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1260/672 + 1600/672 = 1260 + 1600/672 = 2860/672
5. 2860/672 simplified gives 715/168
6. So, 60/32 + 50/21 = 715/168
   In mixed form: 443/168

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