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Add 60/54 and 12/64

1^st number: 1 6/54, 2^nd number: 12/64

60/54 + 12/64 is 187/144.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 64 is 1728
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1728
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 32 = 1728,
   60/54 = 60 × 32/54 × 32 = 1920/1728
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 27 = 1728,
   12/64 = 12 × 27/64 × 27 = 324/1728
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1920/1728 + 324/1728 = 1920 + 324/1728 = 2244/1728
5. 2244/1728 simplified gives 187/144
6. So, 60/54 + 12/64 = 187/144
   In mixed form: 143/144

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