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Add 14/60 and 8/27

14/60 + 8/27 is 143/270.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 27 is 540
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
   14/60 = 14 × 9/60 × 9 = 126/540
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 20 = 540,
   8/27 = 8 × 20/27 × 20 = 160/540
4. Add the two like fractions:
   126/540 + 160/540 = 126 + 160/540 = 286/540
5. 286/540 simplified gives 143/270
6. So, 14/60 + 8/27 = 143/270

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