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Add 60/24 and 45/25

1^st number: 2 12/24, 2^nd number: 1 20/25

60/24 + 45/25 is 43/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   60/24 = 60 × 25/24 × 25 = 1500/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
   45/25 = 45 × 24/25 × 24 = 1080/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1500/600 + 1080/600 = 1500 + 1080/600 = 2580/600
5. 2580/600 simplified gives 43/10
6. So, 60/24 + 45/25 = 43/10
   In mixed form: 43/10

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