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Add 48/14 and 56/60

1^st number: 3 6/14, 2^nd number: 56/60

48/14 + 56/60 is 458/105.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 60 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 30 = 420,
   48/14 = 48 × 30/14 × 30 = 1440/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   56/60 = 56 × 7/60 × 7 = 392/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1440/420 + 392/420 = 1440 + 392/420 = 1832/420
5. 1832/420 simplified gives 458/105
6. So, 48/14 + 56/60 = 458/105
   In mixed form: 438/105

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