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Add 84/60 and 3/27

1^st number: 1 24/60, 2^nd number: 3/27

84/60 + 3/27 is 68/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 60 and 27 is 540
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540
2. For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
   84/60 = 84 × 9/60 × 9 = 756/540
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 20 = 540,
   3/27 = 3 × 20/27 × 20 = 60/540
4. Add the two like fractions:
   756/540 + 60/540 = 756 + 60/540 = 816/540
5. 816/540 simplified gives 68/45
6. So, 84/60 + 3/27 = 68/45
   In mixed form: 123/45

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