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Add 63/60 and 45/50

1^st number: 1 3/60, 2^nd number: 45/50

63/60 + 45/50 is 39/20.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 50 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   63/60 = 63 × 5/60 × 5 = 315/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 6 = 300,
   45/50 = 45 × 6/50 × 6 = 270/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   315/300 + 270/300 = 315 + 270/300 = 585/300
5. 585/300 simplified gives 39/20
6. So, 63/60 + 45/50 = 39/20
   In mixed form: 119/20

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