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Add 2/10 and 63/60

1^st number: 2/10, 2^nd number: 1 3/60

2/10 + 63/60 is 5/4.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
   2/10 = 2 × 6/10 × 6 = 12/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   63/60 = 63 × 1/60 × 1 = 63/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/60 + 63/60 = 12 + 63/60 = 75/60
5. 75/60 simplified gives 5/4
6. So, 2/10 + 63/60 = 5/4
   In mixed form: 11/4

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