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Add 1/5 and 8/9

1/5 + 8/9 is 49/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 9 is 45
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 9 = 45,
   1/5 = 1 × 9/5 × 9 = 9/45
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 5 = 45,
   8/9 = 8 × 5/9 × 5 = 40/45
4. Add the two fractions:
   9/45 + 40/45 = 9 + 40/45 = 49/45
5. In mixed form: 14/45

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