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Add 60/75 and 18/15

1^st number: 60/75, 2^nd number: 1 3/15

60/75 + 18/15 is 2/1.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 15 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   60/75 = 60 × 1/75 × 1 = 60/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
   18/15 = 18 × 5/15 × 5 = 90/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   60/75 + 90/75 = 60 + 90/75 = 150/75
5. 150/75 simplified gives 2/1
6. So, 60/75 + 18/15 = 2/1

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