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Add 98/60 and 15/16

1^st number: 1 38/60, 2^nd number: 15/16

98/60 + 15/16 is 617/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 16 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 4 = 240,
   98/60 = 98 × 4/60 × 4 = 392/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 15 = 240,
   15/16 = 15 × 15/16 × 15 = 225/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   392/240 + 225/240 = 392 + 225/240 = 617/240
5. So, 98/60 + 15/16 = 617/240
   In mixed form: 2137/240

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