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Add 10/60 and 60/25

1^st number: 10/60, 2^nd number: 2 10/25

10/60 + 60/25 is 77/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 25 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   10/60 = 10 × 5/60 × 5 = 50/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   60/25 = 60 × 12/25 × 12 = 720/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/300 + 720/300 = 50 + 720/300 = 770/300
5. 770/300 simplified gives 77/30
6. So, 10/60 + 60/25 = 77/30
   In mixed form: 217/30

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