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Add 4/60 and 50/49

1^st number: 4/60, 2^nd number: 1 1/49

4/60 + 50/49 is 799/735.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 49 is 2940
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
   4/60 = 4 × 49/60 × 49 = 196/2940
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 60 = 2940,
   50/49 = 50 × 60/49 × 60 = 3000/2940
4. Add the two like fractions:
   196/2940 + 3000/2940 = 196 + 3000/2940 = 3196/2940
5. 3196/2940 simplified gives 799/735
6. So, 4/60 + 50/49 = 799/735
   In mixed form: 164/735

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