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Add 16/75 and 80/16

1^st number: 16/75, 2^nd number: 5 0/16

16/75 + 80/16 is 391/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 16 is 1200
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
   16/75 = 16 × 16/75 × 16 = 256/1200
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 75 = 1200,
   80/16 = 80 × 75/16 × 75 = 6000/1200
4. Add the two like fractions:
   256/1200 + 6000/1200 = 256 + 6000/1200 = 6256/1200
5. 6256/1200 simplified gives 391/75
6. So, 16/75 + 80/16 = 391/75
   In mixed form: 516/75

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