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Add 4/60 and 5/16

4/60 + 5/16 is 91/240.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 16 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 4 = 240,
   4/60 = 4 × 4/60 × 4 = 16/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 15 = 240,
   5/16 = 5 × 15/16 × 15 = 75/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   16/240 + 75/240 = 16 + 75/240 = 91/240
5. So, 4/60 + 5/16 = 91/240

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