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Add 1/63 and 45/40

1^st number: 1/63, 2^nd number: 1 5/40

1/63 + 45/40 is 575/504.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 40 is 2520
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2520
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 40 = 2520,
   1/63 = 1 × 40/63 × 40 = 40/2520
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 40 × 63 = 2520,
   45/40 = 45 × 63/40 × 63 = 2835/2520
4. Add the two like fractions:
   40/2520 + 2835/2520 = 40 + 2835/2520 = 2875/2520
5. 2875/2520 simplified gives 575/504
6. So, 1/63 + 45/40 = 575/504
   In mixed form: 171/504

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