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Add 6/60 and 70/18

1^st number: 6/60, 2^nd number: 3 16/18

6/60 + 70/18 is 359/90.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 18 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   6/60 = 6 × 3/60 × 3 = 18/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 10 = 180,
   70/18 = 70 × 10/18 × 10 = 700/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   18/180 + 700/180 = 18 + 700/180 = 718/180
5. 718/180 simplified gives 359/90
6. So, 6/60 + 70/18 = 359/90
   In mixed form: 389/90

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