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Add 72/98 and 1/60

72/98 + 1/60 is 2209/2940.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 60 is 2940
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 30 = 2940,
   72/98 = 72 × 30/98 × 30 = 2160/2940
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
   1/60 = 1 × 49/60 × 49 = 49/2940
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2160/2940 + 49/2940 = 2160 + 49/2940 = 2209/2940
5. So, 72/98 + 1/60 = 2209/2940

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