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Add 32/30 and 9/48

1^st number: 1 2/30, 2^nd number: 9/48

32/30 + 9/48 is 301/240.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 48 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 8 = 240,
   32/30 = 32 × 8/30 × 8 = 256/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 5 = 240,
   9/48 = 9 × 5/48 × 5 = 45/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   256/240 + 45/240 = 256 + 45/240 = 301/240
5. So, 32/30 + 9/48 = 301/240
   In mixed form: 161/240

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