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Add 80/60 and 10/56

1^st number: 1 20/60, 2^nd number: 10/56

80/60 + 10/56 is 127/84.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 56 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 14 = 840,
   80/60 = 80 × 14/60 × 14 = 1120/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
   10/56 = 10 × 15/56 × 15 = 150/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1120/840 + 150/840 = 1120 + 150/840 = 1270/840
5. 1270/840 simplified gives 127/84
6. So, 80/60 + 10/56 = 127/84
   In mixed form: 143/84

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