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Add 10/60 and 60/15

1^st number: 10/60, 2^nd number: 4 0/15

10/60 + 60/15 is 25/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 15 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   10/60 = 10 × 1/60 × 1 = 10/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 4 = 60,
   60/15 = 60 × 4/15 × 4 = 240/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   10/60 + 240/60 = 10 + 240/60 = 250/60
5. 250/60 simplified gives 25/6
6. So, 10/60 + 60/15 = 25/6
   In mixed form: 41/6

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