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Add 60/5 and 54/16

1^st number: 12 0/5, 2^nd number: 3 6/16

60/5 + 54/16 is 123/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 16 is 80
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 16 = 80,
   60/5 = 60 × 16/5 × 16 = 960/80
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 5 = 80,
   54/16 = 54 × 5/16 × 5 = 270/80
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/80 + 270/80 = 960 + 270/80 = 1230/80
5. 1230/80 simplified gives 123/8
6. So, 60/5 + 54/16 = 123/8
   In mixed form: 153/8

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