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Add 60/45 and 32/49

1^st number: 1 15/45, 2^nd number: 32/49

60/45 + 32/49 is 292/147.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 49 is 2205
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2205
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
   60/45 = 60 × 49/45 × 49 = 2940/2205
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 45 = 2205,
   32/49 = 32 × 45/49 × 45 = 1440/2205
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2940/2205 + 1440/2205 = 2940 + 1440/2205 = 4380/2205
5. 4380/2205 simplified gives 292/147
6. So, 60/45 + 32/49 = 292/147
   In mixed form: 1145/147

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