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Add 60/24 and 45/10

1^st number: 2 12/24, 2^nd number: 4 5/10

60/24 + 45/10 is 7/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 10 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   60/24 = 60 × 5/24 × 5 = 300/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 12 = 120,
   45/10 = 45 × 12/10 × 12 = 540/120
4. Add the two like fractions:
   300/120 + 540/120 = 300 + 540/120 = 840/120
5. 840/120 simplified gives 7/1
6. So, 60/24 + 45/10 = 7/1

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