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Add 15/24 and 28/60

15/24 + 28/60 is 131/120.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 60 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   15/24 = 15 × 5/24 × 5 = 75/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   28/60 = 28 × 2/60 × 2 = 56/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/120 + 56/120 = 75 + 56/120 = 131/120
5. So, 15/24 + 28/60 = 131/120
   In mixed form: 111/120

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