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Add 81/90 and 60/12

1^st number: 81/90, 2^nd number: 5 0/12

81/90 + 60/12 is 59/10.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 12 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
   81/90 = 81 × 2/90 × 2 = 162/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 15 = 180,
   60/12 = 60 × 15/12 × 15 = 900/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   162/180 + 900/180 = 162 + 900/180 = 1062/180
5. 1062/180 simplified gives 59/10
6. So, 81/90 + 60/12 = 59/10
   In mixed form: 59/10

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