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Add 25/45 and 84/49

1^st number: 25/45, 2^nd number: 1 35/49

25/45 + 84/49 is 143/63.

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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,
   84/49 = 84 × 45/49 × 45 = 3780/2205
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1225/2205 + 3780/2205 = 1225 + 3780/2205 = 5005/2205
5. 5005/2205 simplified gives 143/63
6. So, 25/45 + 84/49 = 143/63
   In mixed form: 217/63

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