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Add 60/21 and 3/24

1^st number: 2 18/21, 2^nd number: 3/24

60/21 + 3/24 is 167/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 21 and 24 is 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 8 = 168,
   60/21 = 60 × 8/21 × 8 = 480/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
   3/24 = 3 × 7/24 × 7 = 21/168
4. Add the two fractions:
   480/168 + 21/168 = 480 + 21/168 = 501/168
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 167/56
6. In mixed form: 255/56

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