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Add 6/15 and 63/30

1^st number: 6/15, 2^nd number: 2 3/30

6/15 + 63/30 is 5/2.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 30 is 30
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
   6/15 = 6 × 2/15 × 2 = 12/30
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
   63/30 = 63 × 1/30 × 1 = 63/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   12/30 + 63/30 = 12 + 63/30 = 75/30
5. 75/30 simplified gives 5/2
6. So, 6/15 + 63/30 = 5/2
   In mixed form: 21/2

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