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Add 70/8 and 7/60

1^st number: 8 6/8, 2^nd number: 7/60

70/8 + 7/60 is 133/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 60 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 15 = 120,
   70/8 = 70 × 15/8 × 15 = 1050/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   7/60 = 7 × 2/60 × 2 = 14/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1050/120 + 14/120 = 1050 + 14/120 = 1064/120
5. 1064/120 simplified gives 133/15
6. So, 70/8 + 7/60 = 133/15
   In mixed form: 813/15

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