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Add 25/72 and 2/30

25/72 + 2/30 is 149/360.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 72 and 30 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 30 × 12 = 360,
   2/30 = 2 × 12/30 × 12 = 24/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   125/360 + 24/360 = 125 + 24/360 = 149/360
5. So, 25/72 + 2/30 = 149/360

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