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Add 25/60 and 60/4

1^st number: 25/60, 2^nd number: 15 0/4

25/60 + 60/4 is 185/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 4 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   25/60 = 25 × 1/60 × 1 = 25/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
   60/4 = 60 × 15/4 × 15 = 900/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   25/60 + 900/60 = 25 + 900/60 = 925/60
5. 925/60 simplified gives 185/12
6. So, 25/60 + 60/4 = 185/12
   In mixed form: 155/12

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