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Add 60/50 and 4/60

1^st number: 1 10/50, 2^nd number: 4/60

60/50 + 4/60 is 19/15.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 60 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 6 = 300,
   60/50 = 60 × 6/50 × 6 = 360/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   4/60 = 4 × 5/60 × 5 = 20/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/300 + 20/300 = 360 + 20/300 = 380/300
5. 380/300 simplified gives 19/15
6. So, 60/50 + 4/60 = 19/15
   In mixed form: 14/15

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