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Add 25/45 and 75/49

1^st number: 25/45, 2^nd number: 1 26/49

25/45 + 75/49 is 920/441.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 49 is 2205
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2205
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
   25/45 = 25 × 49/45 × 49 = 1225/2205
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 45 = 2205,
   75/49 = 75 × 45/49 × 45 = 3375/2205
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1225/2205 + 3375/2205 = 1225 + 3375/2205 = 4600/2205
5. 4600/2205 simplified gives 920/441
6. So, 25/45 + 75/49 = 920/441
   In mixed form: 238/441

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