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Add 60/12 and 7/35

1^st number: 5 0/12, 2^nd number: 7/35

60/12 + 7/35 is 26/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 35 is 420
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 35 = 420,
   60/12 = 60 × 35/12 × 35 = 2100/420
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
   7/35 = 7 × 12/35 × 12 = 84/420
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2100/420 + 84/420 = 2100 + 84/420 = 2184/420
5. 2184/420 simplified gives 26/5
6. So, 60/12 + 7/35 = 26/5
   In mixed form: 51/5

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