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Add 60/15 and 8/96

1^st number: 4 0/15, 2^nd number: 8/96

60/15 + 8/96 is 49/12.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 96 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 32 = 480,
   60/15 = 60 × 32/15 × 32 = 1920/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   8/96 = 8 × 5/96 × 5 = 40/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1920/480 + 40/480 = 1920 + 40/480 = 1960/480
5. 1960/480 simplified gives 49/12
6. So, 60/15 + 8/96 = 49/12
   In mixed form: 41/12

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