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Add 25/60 and 35/18

1^st number: 25/60, 2^nd number: 1 17/18

25/60 + 35/18 is 85/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 18 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   25/60 = 25 × 3/60 × 3 = 75/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 10 = 180,
   35/18 = 35 × 10/18 × 10 = 350/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   75/180 + 350/180 = 75 + 350/180 = 425/180
5. 425/180 simplified gives 85/36
6. So, 25/60 + 35/18 = 85/36
   In mixed form: 213/36

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