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Add 21/80 and 7/36

21/80 + 7/36 is 329/720.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 80 and 36 is 720
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720
2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
   21/80 = 21 × 9/80 × 9 = 189/720
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 20 = 720,
   7/36 = 7 × 20/36 × 20 = 140/720
4. Add the two like fractions:
   189/720 + 140/720 = 189 + 140/720 = 329/720
5. So, 21/80 + 7/36 = 329/720

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