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Add 81/21 and 70/64

1^st number: 3 18/21, 2^nd number: 1 6/64

81/21 + 70/64 is 1109/224.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 64 is 1344
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1344
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 64 = 1344,
   81/21 = 81 × 64/21 × 64 = 5184/1344
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 21 = 1344,
   70/64 = 70 × 21/64 × 21 = 1470/1344
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5184/1344 + 1470/1344 = 5184 + 1470/1344 = 6654/1344
5. 6654/1344 simplified gives 1109/224
6. So, 81/21 + 70/64 = 1109/224
   In mixed form: 4213/224

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