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Add 14/28 and 60/24

1^st number: 14/28, 2^nd number: 2 12/24

14/28 + 60/24 is 3/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 24 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 6 = 168,
   14/28 = 14 × 6/28 × 6 = 84/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   60/24 = 60 × 7/24 × 7 = 420/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   84/168 + 420/168 = 84 + 420/168 = 504/168
5. 504/168 simplified gives 3/1
6. So, 14/28 + 60/24 = 3/1

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