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Add 25/16 and 10/60

1^st number: 1 9/16, 2^nd number: 10/60

25/16 + 10/60 is 83/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 16 and 60 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 15 = 240,
   25/16 = 25 × 15/16 × 15 = 375/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 4 = 240,
   10/60 = 10 × 4/60 × 4 = 40/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   375/240 + 40/240 = 375 + 40/240 = 415/240
5. 415/240 simplified gives 83/48
6. So, 25/16 + 10/60 = 83/48
   In mixed form: 135/48

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