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Add 60/50 and 28/4

1^st number: 1 10/50, 2^nd number: 7 0/4

60/50 + 28/4 is 41/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 4 is 100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
   60/50 = 60 × 2/50 × 2 = 120/100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
   28/4 = 28 × 25/4 × 25 = 700/100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/100 + 700/100 = 120 + 700/100 = 820/100
5. 820/100 simplified gives 41/5
6. So, 60/50 + 28/4 = 41/5
   In mixed form: 81/5

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