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Add 60/15 and 80/35

1^st number: 4 0/15, 2^nd number: 2 10/35

60/15 + 80/35 is 44/7.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 35 is 105
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 7 = 105,
   60/15 = 60 × 7/15 × 7 = 420/105
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
   80/35 = 80 × 3/35 × 3 = 240/105
4. Add the two like fractions:
   420/105 + 240/105 = 420 + 240/105 = 660/105
5. 660/105 simplified gives 44/7
6. So, 60/15 + 80/35 = 44/7
   In mixed form: 62/7

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