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Add 14/12 and 2/60

1^st number: 1 2/12, 2^nd number: 2/60

14/12 + 2/60 is 6/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
   14/12 = 14 × 5/12 × 5 = 70/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   2/60 = 2 × 1/60 × 1 = 2/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   70/60 + 2/60 = 70 + 2/60 = 72/60
5. 72/60 simplified gives 6/5
6. So, 14/12 + 2/60 = 6/5
   In mixed form: 11/5

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