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Add 60/5 and 60/30

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

60/5 + 60/30 is 14/1.

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,
   60/30 = 60 × 1/30 × 1 = 60/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/30 + 60/30 = 360 + 60/30 = 420/30
5. 420/30 simplified gives 14/1
6. So, 60/5 + 60/30 = 14/1

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