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Add 36/2 and 60/63

1^st number: 18 0/2, 2^nd number: 60/63

36/2 + 60/63 is 398/21.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 63 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
   36/2 = 36 × 63/2 × 63 = 2268/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
   60/63 = 60 × 2/63 × 2 = 120/126
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2268/126 + 120/126 = 2268 + 120/126 = 2388/126
5. 2388/126 simplified gives 398/21
6. So, 36/2 + 60/63 = 398/21
   In mixed form: 1820/21

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