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Add 75/50 and 60/6

1^st number: 1 25/50, 2^nd number: 10 0/6

75/50 + 60/6 is 23/2.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 6 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   75/50 = 75 × 3/50 × 3 = 225/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
   60/6 = 60 × 25/6 × 25 = 1500/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   225/150 + 1500/150 = 225 + 1500/150 = 1725/150
5. 1725/150 simplified gives 23/2
6. So, 75/50 + 60/6 = 23/2
   In mixed form: 111/2

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