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Add 30/60 and 28/18

1^st number: 30/60, 2^nd number: 1 10/18

30/60 + 28/18 is 37/18.

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,
   30/60 = 30 × 3/60 × 3 = 90/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 10 = 180,
   28/18 = 28 × 10/18 × 10 = 280/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/180 + 280/180 = 90 + 280/180 = 370/180
5. 370/180 simplified gives 37/18
6. So, 30/60 + 28/18 = 37/18
   In mixed form: 21/18

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