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Add 60/18 and 25/80

1^st number: 3 6/18, 2^nd number: 25/80

60/18 + 25/80 is 175/48.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 80 is 720
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 40 = 720,
   60/18 = 60 × 40/18 × 40 = 2400/720
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
   25/80 = 25 × 9/80 × 9 = 225/720
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2400/720 + 225/720 = 2400 + 225/720 = 2625/720
5. 2625/720 simplified gives 175/48
6. So, 60/18 + 25/80 = 175/48
   In mixed form: 331/48

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