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Add 20/75 and 60/30

1^st number: 20/75, 2^nd number: 2 0/30

20/75 + 60/30 is 34/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   20/75 = 20 × 2/75 × 2 = 40/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   60/30 = 60 × 5/30 × 5 = 300/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   40/150 + 300/150 = 40 + 300/150 = 340/150
5. 340/150 simplified gives 34/15
6. So, 20/75 + 60/30 = 34/15
   In mixed form: 24/15

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