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Add 3/7 and 24/60

3/7 + 24/60 is 29/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 60 is 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 60 = 420,
   3/7 = 3 × 60/7 × 60 = 180/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   24/60 = 24 × 7/60 × 7 = 168/420
4. Add the two fractions:
   180/420 + 168/420 = 180 + 168/420 = 348/420
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 29/35

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