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Add 4/21 and 60/81

4/21 + 60/81 is 176/189.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 81 is 567
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 27 = 567,
   4/21 = 4 × 27/21 × 27 = 108/567
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
   60/81 = 60 × 7/81 × 7 = 420/567
4. Add the two like fractions:
   108/567 + 420/567 = 108 + 420/567 = 528/567
5. 528/567 simplified gives 176/189
6. So, 4/21 + 60/81 = 176/189

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