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Add 96/5 and 40/64

1^st number: 19 1/5, 2^nd number: 40/64

96/5 + 40/64 is 793/40.

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,
   96/5 = 96 × 64/5 × 64 = 6144/320
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
   40/64 = 40 × 5/64 × 5 = 200/320
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6144/320 + 200/320 = 6144 + 200/320 = 6344/320
5. 6344/320 simplified gives 793/40
6. So, 96/5 + 40/64 = 793/40
   In mixed form: 1933/40

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