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Add 60/12 and 60/10

1^st number: 5 0/12, 2^nd number: 6 0/10

60/12 + 60/10 is 11/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 10 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
   60/12 = 60 × 5/12 × 5 = 300/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
   60/10 = 60 × 6/10 × 6 = 360/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   300/60 + 360/60 = 300 + 360/60 = 660/60
5. 660/60 simplified gives 11/1
6. So, 60/12 + 60/10 = 11/1

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