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Add 63/15 and 5/60

1^st number: 4 3/15, 2^nd number: 5/60

63/15 + 5/60 is 257/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 4 = 60,
   63/15 = 63 × 4/15 × 4 = 252/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   5/60 = 5 × 1/60 × 1 = 5/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   252/60 + 5/60 = 252 + 5/60 = 257/60
5. So, 63/15 + 5/60 = 257/60
   In mixed form: 417/60

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