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Add 60/25 and 24/80

1^st number: 2 10/25, 2^nd number: 24/80

60/25 + 24/80 is 27/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 80 is 400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
   60/25 = 60 × 16/25 × 16 = 960/400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 5 = 400,
   24/80 = 24 × 5/80 × 5 = 120/400
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/400 + 120/400 = 960 + 120/400 = 1080/400
5. 1080/400 simplified gives 27/10
6. So, 60/25 + 24/80 = 27/10
   In mixed form: 27/10

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