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Add 96/18 and 60/75

1^st number: 5 6/18, 2^nd number: 60/75

96/18 + 60/75 is 92/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 75 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
   96/18 = 96 × 25/18 × 25 = 2400/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
   60/75 = 60 × 6/75 × 6 = 360/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2400/450 + 360/450 = 2400 + 360/450 = 2760/450
5. 2760/450 simplified gives 92/15
6. So, 96/18 + 60/75 = 92/15
   In mixed form: 62/15

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