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Add 25/12 and 12/20

1^st number: 2 1/12, 2^nd number: 12/20

25/12 + 12/20 is 161/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 20 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
   25/12 = 25 × 5/12 × 5 = 125/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 3 = 60,
   12/20 = 12 × 3/20 × 3 = 36/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/60 + 36/60 = 125 + 36/60 = 161/60
5. So, 25/12 + 12/20 = 161/60
   In mixed form: 241/60

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