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Add 60/96 and 20/15

1^st number: 60/96, 2^nd number: 1 5/15

60/96 + 20/15 is 47/24.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 15 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   60/96 = 60 × 5/96 × 5 = 300/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 32 = 480,
   20/15 = 20 × 32/15 × 32 = 640/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   300/480 + 640/480 = 300 + 640/480 = 940/480
5. 940/480 simplified gives 47/24
6. So, 60/96 + 20/15 = 47/24
   In mixed form: 123/24

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