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Add 60/7 and 84/60

1^st number: 8 4/7, 2^nd number: 1 24/60

60/7 + 84/60 is 349/35.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 60 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 60 = 420,
   60/7 = 60 × 60/7 × 60 = 3600/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   84/60 = 84 × 7/60 × 7 = 588/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   3600/420 + 588/420 = 3600 + 588/420 = 4188/420
5. 4188/420 simplified gives 349/35
6. So, 60/7 + 84/60 = 349/35
   In mixed form: 934/35

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