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Add 75/2 and 60/81

1^st number: 37 1/2, 2^nd number: 60/81

75/2 + 60/81 is 2065/54.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 81 is 162
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 162
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 81 = 162,
   75/2 = 75 × 81/2 × 81 = 6075/162
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
   60/81 = 60 × 2/81 × 2 = 120/162
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6075/162 + 120/162 = 6075 + 120/162 = 6195/162
5. 6195/162 simplified gives 2065/54
6. So, 75/2 + 60/81 = 2065/54
   In mixed form: 3813/54

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