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Add 2/75 and 70/60

1^st number: 2/75, 2^nd number: 1 10/60

2/75 + 70/60 is 179/150.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 60 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   2/75 = 2 × 4/75 × 4 = 8/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   70/60 = 70 × 5/60 × 5 = 350/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/300 + 350/300 = 8 + 350/300 = 358/300
5. 358/300 simplified gives 179/150
6. So, 2/75 + 70/60 = 179/150
   In mixed form: 129/150

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