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Add 25/72 and 1/60

25/72 + 1/60 is 131/360.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 72 and 60 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 72 × 5 = 360,
   25/72 = 25 × 5/72 × 5 = 125/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 6 = 360,
   1/60 = 1 × 6/60 × 6 = 6/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/360 + 6/360 = 125 + 6/360 = 131/360
5. So, 25/72 + 1/60 = 131/360

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