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Add 35/4 and 90/60

1^st number: 8 3/4, 2^nd number: 1 30/60

35/4 + 90/60 is 41/4.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 60 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
   35/4 = 35 × 15/4 × 15 = 525/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   90/60 = 90 × 1/60 × 1 = 90/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/60 + 90/60 = 525 + 90/60 = 615/60
5. 615/60 simplified gives 41/4
6. So, 35/4 + 90/60 = 41/4
   In mixed form: 101/4

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