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Add 25/60 and 9/10

25/60 + 9/10 is 79/60.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 60 and 10 is 60

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
    25/60 = 25 × 1/60 × 1 = 25/60
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
    9/10 = 9 × 6/10 × 6 = 54/60
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    25/60 + 54/60 = 25 + 54/60 = 79/60
  5. So, 25/60 + 9/10 = 79/60
    In mixed form: 119/60

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