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Add 60/5 and 35/50

1^st number: 12 0/5, 2^nd number: 35/50

60/5 + 35/50 is 127/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 50 is 50
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 10 = 50,
   60/5 = 60 × 10/5 × 10 = 600/50
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
   35/50 = 35 × 1/50 × 1 = 35/50
4. Add the two like fractions:
   600/50 + 35/50 = 600 + 35/50 = 635/50
5. 635/50 simplified gives 127/10
6. So, 60/5 + 35/50 = 127/10
   In mixed form: 127/10

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