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Add 35/15 and 18/60

1^st number: 2 5/15, 2^nd number: 18/60

35/15 + 18/60 is 79/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 4 = 60,
   35/15 = 35 × 4/15 × 4 = 140/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   18/60 = 18 × 1/60 × 1 = 18/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   140/60 + 18/60 = 140 + 18/60 = 158/60
5. 158/60 simplified gives 79/30
6. So, 35/15 + 18/60 = 79/30
   In mixed form: 219/30

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