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Add 35/24 and 60/54

1^st number: 1 11/24, 2^nd number: 1 6/54

35/24 + 60/54 is 185/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 54 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   35/24 = 35 × 9/24 × 9 = 315/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
   60/54 = 60 × 4/54 × 4 = 240/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   315/216 + 240/216 = 315 + 240/216 = 555/216
5. 555/216 simplified gives 185/72
6. So, 35/24 + 60/54 = 185/72
   In mixed form: 241/72

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