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Add 60/27 and 96/90

1^st number: 2 6/27, 2^nd number: 1 6/90

60/27 + 96/90 is 148/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 90 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
   60/27 = 60 × 10/27 × 10 = 600/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
   96/90 = 96 × 3/90 × 3 = 288/270
4. Add the two like fractions:
   600/270 + 288/270 = 600 + 288/270 = 888/270
5. 888/270 simplified gives 148/45
6. So, 60/27 + 96/90 = 148/45
   In mixed form: 313/45

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