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Add 60/5 and 56/30

1^st number: 12 0/5, 2^nd number: 1 26/30

60/5 + 56/30 is 208/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 30 is 30
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 6 = 30,
   60/5 = 60 × 6/5 × 6 = 360/30
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
   56/30 = 56 × 1/30 × 1 = 56/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/30 + 56/30 = 360 + 56/30 = 416/30
5. 416/30 simplified gives 208/15
6. So, 60/5 + 56/30 = 208/15
   In mixed form: 1313/15

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