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Add 24/10 and 9/60

1^st number: 2 4/10, 2^nd number: 9/60

24/10 + 9/60 is 51/20.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
   24/10 = 24 × 6/10 × 6 = 144/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   9/60 = 9 × 1/60 × 1 = 9/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   144/60 + 9/60 = 144 + 9/60 = 153/60
5. 153/60 simplified gives 51/20
6. So, 24/10 + 9/60 = 51/20
   In mixed form: 211/20

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