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Add 96/60 and 7/27

1^st number: 1 36/60, 2^nd number: 7/27

96/60 + 7/27 is 251/135.

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,
   96/60 = 96 × 9/60 × 9 = 864/540
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 20 = 540,
   7/27 = 7 × 20/27 × 20 = 140/540
4. Add the two like fractions:
   864/540 + 140/540 = 864 + 140/540 = 1004/540
5. 1004/540 simplified gives 251/135
6. So, 96/60 + 7/27 = 251/135
   In mixed form: 1116/135

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