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Add 48/28 and 60/32

1^st number: 1 20/28, 2^nd number: 1 28/32

48/28 + 60/32 is 201/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 32 is 224
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 8 = 224,
   48/28 = 48 × 8/28 × 8 = 384/224
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
   60/32 = 60 × 7/32 × 7 = 420/224
4. Add the two like fractions:
   384/224 + 420/224 = 384 + 420/224 = 804/224
5. 804/224 simplified gives 201/56
6. So, 48/28 + 60/32 = 201/56
   In mixed form: 333/56

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