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Add 20/75 and 60/16

1^st number: 20/75, 2^nd number: 3 12/16

20/75 + 60/16 is 241/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 16 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
   20/75 = 20 × 16/75 × 16 = 320/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 75 = 1200,
   60/16 = 60 × 75/16 × 75 = 4500/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   320/1200 + 4500/1200 = 320 + 4500/1200 = 4820/1200
5. 4820/1200 simplified gives 241/60
6. So, 20/75 + 60/16 = 241/60
   In mixed form: 41/60

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