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Add 96/5 and 80/64

1^st number: 19 1/5, 2^nd number: 1 16/64

96/5 + 80/64 is 409/20.

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,
   80/64 = 80 × 5/64 × 5 = 400/320
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6144/320 + 400/320 = 6144 + 400/320 = 6544/320
5. 6544/320 simplified gives 409/20
6. So, 96/5 + 80/64 = 409/20
   In mixed form: 209/20

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