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Add 7/60 and 28/8

1^st number: 7/60, 2^nd number: 3 4/8

7/60 + 28/8 is 217/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 8 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   7/60 = 7 × 2/60 × 2 = 14/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 15 = 120,
   28/8 = 28 × 15/8 × 15 = 420/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   14/120 + 420/120 = 14 + 420/120 = 434/120
5. 434/120 simplified gives 217/60
6. So, 7/60 + 28/8 = 217/60
   In mixed form: 337/60

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