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Add 6/60 and 50/7

1^st number: 6/60, 2^nd number: 7 1/7

6/60 + 50/7 is 507/70.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 7 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
   6/60 = 6 × 7/60 × 7 = 42/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 60 = 420,
   50/7 = 50 × 60/7 × 60 = 3000/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   42/420 + 3000/420 = 42 + 3000/420 = 3042/420
5. 3042/420 simplified gives 507/70
6. So, 6/60 + 50/7 = 507/70
   In mixed form: 717/70

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