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Add 60/30 and 40/25

1^st number: 2 0/30, 2^nd number: 1 15/25

60/30 + 40/25 is 18/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 25 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   60/30 = 60 × 5/30 × 5 = 300/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
   40/25 = 40 × 6/25 × 6 = 240/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   300/150 + 240/150 = 300 + 240/150 = 540/150
5. 540/150 simplified gives 18/5
6. So, 60/30 + 40/25 = 18/5
   In mixed form: 33/5

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