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Add 18/30 and 14/60

18/30 + 14/60 is 5/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
   18/30 = 18 × 2/30 × 2 = 36/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   14/60 = 14 × 1/60 × 1 = 14/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   36/60 + 14/60 = 36 + 14/60 = 50/60
5. 50/60 simplified gives 5/6
6. So, 18/30 + 14/60 = 5/6

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