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Add 28/75 and 16/60

28/75 + 16/60 is 16/25.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 60 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   28/75 = 28 × 4/75 × 4 = 112/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   16/60 = 16 × 5/60 × 5 = 80/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   112/300 + 80/300 = 112 + 80/300 = 192/300
5. 192/300 simplified gives 16/25
6. So, 28/75 + 16/60 = 16/25

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