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Add 8/5 and 15/64

1^st number: 1 3/5, 2^nd number: 15/64

8/5 + 15/64 is 587/320.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 64 is 320
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 64 = 320,
   8/5 = 8 × 64/5 × 64 = 512/320
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
   15/64 = 15 × 5/64 × 5 = 75/320
4. Add the two like fractions:
   512/320 + 75/320 = 512 + 75/320 = 587/320
5. So, 8/5 + 15/64 = 587/320
   In mixed form: 1267/320

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