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Add 60/10 and 48/60

1^st number: 6 0/10, 2^nd number: 48/60

60/10 + 48/60 is 34/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
   60/10 = 60 × 6/10 × 6 = 360/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   48/60 = 48 × 1/60 × 1 = 48/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/60 + 48/60 = 360 + 48/60 = 408/60
5. 408/60 simplified gives 34/5
6. So, 60/10 + 48/60 = 34/5
   In mixed form: 64/5

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