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Add 3/48 and 32/30

1^st number: 3/48, 2^nd number: 1 2/30

3/48 + 32/30 is 271/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 48 and 30 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 5 = 240,
   3/48 = 3 × 5/48 × 5 = 15/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 8 = 240,
   32/30 = 32 × 8/30 × 8 = 256/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   15/240 + 256/240 = 15 + 256/240 = 271/240
5. So, 3/48 + 32/30 = 271/240
   In mixed form: 131/240

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