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Add 32/36 and 60/54

1^st number: 32/36, 2^nd number: 1 6/54

32/36 + 60/54 is 2/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
   32/36 = 32 × 3/36 × 3 = 96/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   60/54 = 60 × 2/54 × 2 = 120/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   96/108 + 120/108 = 96 + 120/108 = 216/108
5. 216/108 simplified gives 2/1
6. So, 32/36 + 60/54 = 2/1

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