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Add 35/72 and 60/10

1^st number: 35/72, 2^nd number: 6 0/10

35/72 + 60/10 is 467/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 72 and 10 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 72 × 5 = 360,
   35/72 = 35 × 5/72 × 5 = 175/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 36 = 360,
   60/10 = 60 × 36/10 × 36 = 2160/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/360 + 2160/360 = 175 + 2160/360 = 2335/360
5. 2335/360 simplified gives 467/72
6. So, 35/72 + 60/10 = 467/72
   In mixed form: 635/72

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