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Add 14/60 and 9/8

1^st number: 14/60, 2^nd number: 1 1/8

14/60 + 9/8 is 163/120.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 8 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   14/60 = 14 × 2/60 × 2 = 28/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 15 = 120,
   9/8 = 9 × 15/8 × 15 = 135/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   28/120 + 135/120 = 28 + 135/120 = 163/120
5. So, 14/60 + 9/8 = 163/120
   In mixed form: 143/120

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