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Add 25/35 and 75/60

1^st number: 25/35, 2^nd number: 1 15/60

25/35 + 75/60 is 55/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 60 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
   25/35 = 25 × 12/35 × 12 = 300/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   75/60 = 75 × 7/60 × 7 = 525/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   300/420 + 525/420 = 300 + 525/420 = 825/420
5. 825/420 simplified gives 55/28
6. So, 25/35 + 75/60 = 55/28
   In mixed form: 127/28

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