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Add 98/4 and 98/60

1^st number: 24 2/4, 2^nd number: 1 38/60

98/4 + 98/60 is 392/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
   98/4 = 98 × 15/4 × 15 = 1470/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   98/60 = 98 × 1/60 × 1 = 98/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1470/60 + 98/60 = 1470 + 98/60 = 1568/60
5. 1568/60 simplified gives 392/15
6. So, 98/4 + 98/60 = 392/15
   In mixed form: 262/15

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