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Add 60/35 and 12/36

1^st number: 1 25/35, 2^nd number: 12/36

60/35 + 12/36 is 43/21.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
   60/35 = 60 × 36/35 × 36 = 2160/1260
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
   12/36 = 12 × 35/36 × 35 = 420/1260
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2160/1260 + 420/1260 = 2160 + 420/1260 = 2580/1260
5. 2580/1260 simplified gives 43/21
6. So, 60/35 + 12/36 = 43/21
   In mixed form: 21/21

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