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Add 15/20 and 14/60

15/20 + 14/60 is 59/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 20 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 3 = 60,
   15/20 = 15 × 3/20 × 3 = 45/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   14/60 = 14 × 1/60 × 1 = 14/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   45/60 + 14/60 = 45 + 14/60 = 59/60
5. So, 15/20 + 14/60 = 59/60

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