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Add 60/30 and 56/35

1^st number: 2 0/30, 2^nd number: 1 21/35

60/30 + 56/35 is 18/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 35 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
   60/30 = 60 × 7/30 × 7 = 420/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
   56/35 = 56 × 6/35 × 6 = 336/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   420/210 + 336/210 = 420 + 336/210 = 756/210
5. 756/210 simplified gives 18/5
6. So, 60/30 + 56/35 = 18/5
   In mixed form: 33/5

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