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Add 60/64 and 5/81

60/64 + 5/81 is 1295/1296.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 81 is 5184
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5184
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 81 = 5184,
   60/64 = 60 × 81/64 × 81 = 4860/5184
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 64 = 5184,
   5/81 = 5 × 64/81 × 64 = 320/5184
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4860/5184 + 320/5184 = 4860 + 320/5184 = 5180/5184
5. 5180/5184 simplified gives 1295/1296
6. So, 60/64 + 5/81 = 1295/1296

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