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Add 6/36 and 60/54

1^st number: 6/36, 2^nd number: 1 6/54

6/36 + 60/54 is 23/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 36 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
   6/36 = 6 × 3/36 × 3 = 18/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   60/54 = 60 × 2/54 × 2 = 120/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   18/108 + 120/108 = 18 + 120/108 = 138/108
5. 138/108 simplified gives 23/18
6. So, 6/36 + 60/54 = 23/18
   In mixed form: 15/18

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