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Add 60/84 and 50/64

60/84 + 50/64 is 335/224.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 84 and 64 is 1344
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1344
2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 16 = 1344,
   60/84 = 60 × 16/84 × 16 = 960/1344
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 21 = 1344,
   50/64 = 50 × 21/64 × 21 = 1050/1344
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/1344 + 1050/1344 = 960 + 1050/1344 = 2010/1344
5. 2010/1344 simplified gives 335/224
6. So, 60/84 + 50/64 = 335/224
   In mixed form: 1111/224

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