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Add 64/4 and 70/24

1^st number: 16 0/4, 2^nd number: 2 22/24

64/4 + 70/24 is 227/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 24 is 24
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 6 = 24,
   64/4 = 64 × 6/4 × 6 = 384/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
   70/24 = 70 × 1/24 × 1 = 70/24
4. Add the two like fractions:
   384/24 + 70/24 = 384 + 70/24 = 454/24
5. 454/24 simplified gives 227/12
6. So, 64/4 + 70/24 = 227/12
   In mixed form: 1811/12

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