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Add 64/60 and 54/24

1^st number: 1 4/60, 2^nd number: 2 6/24

64/60 + 54/24 is 199/60.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 24 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   64/60 = 64 × 2/60 × 2 = 128/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   54/24 = 54 × 5/24 × 5 = 270/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   128/120 + 270/120 = 128 + 270/120 = 398/120
5. 398/120 simplified gives 199/60
6. So, 64/60 + 54/24 = 199/60
   In mixed form: 319/60

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