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Add 24/45 and 28/60

24/45 + 28/60 is 1/1.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 60 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
   24/45 = 24 × 4/45 × 4 = 96/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   28/60 = 28 × 3/60 × 3 = 84/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   96/180 + 84/180 = 96 + 84/180 = 180/180
5. 180/180 simplified gives 1/1
6. So, 24/45 + 28/60 = 1/1

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