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Add 10/8 and 54/32

1^st number: 1 2/8, 2^nd number: 1 22/32

10/8 + 54/32 is 47/16.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 32 is 32
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 4 = 32,
   10/8 = 10 × 4/8 × 4 = 40/32
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
   54/32 = 54 × 1/32 × 1 = 54/32
4. Add the two like fractions:
   40/32 + 54/32 = 40 + 54/32 = 94/32
5. 94/32 simplified gives 47/16
6. So, 10/8 + 54/32 = 47/16
   In mixed form: 215/16

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