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Add 35/90 and 80/75

1^st number: 35/90, 2^nd number: 1 5/75

35/90 + 80/75 is 131/90.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 75 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
   35/90 = 35 × 5/90 × 5 = 175/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
   80/75 = 80 × 6/75 × 6 = 480/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   175/450 + 480/450 = 175 + 480/450 = 655/450
5. 655/450 simplified gives 131/90
6. So, 35/90 + 80/75 = 131/90
   In mixed form: 141/90

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