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Add 96/6 and 98/60

1^st number: 16 0/6, 2^nd number: 1 38/60

96/6 + 98/60 is 529/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
   96/6 = 96 × 10/6 × 10 = 960/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   98/60 = 98 × 1/60 × 1 = 98/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/60 + 98/60 = 960 + 98/60 = 1058/60
5. 1058/60 simplified gives 529/30
6. So, 96/6 + 98/60 = 529/30
   In mixed form: 1719/30

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