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Add 63/60 and 42/90

1^st number: 1 3/60, 2^nd number: 42/90

63/60 + 42/90 is 91/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 90 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   63/60 = 63 × 3/60 × 3 = 189/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
   42/90 = 42 × 2/90 × 2 = 84/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   189/180 + 84/180 = 189 + 84/180 = 273/180
5. 273/180 simplified gives 91/60
6. So, 63/60 + 42/90 = 91/60
   In mixed form: 131/60

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