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Add 1/81 and 84/80

1^st number: 1/81, 2^nd number: 1 4/80

1/81 + 84/80 is 1721/1620.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 81 and 80 is 6480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 80 = 6480,
   1/81 = 1 × 80/81 × 80 = 80/6480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 81 = 6480,
   84/80 = 84 × 81/80 × 81 = 6804/6480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   80/6480 + 6804/6480 = 80 + 6804/6480 = 6884/6480
5. 6884/6480 simplified gives 1721/1620
6. So, 1/81 + 84/80 = 1721/1620
   In mixed form: 1101/1620

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