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Add 36/32 and 49/90

1^st number: 1 4/32, 2^nd number: 49/90

36/32 + 49/90 is 601/360.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 90 is 1440
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 45 = 1440,
   36/32 = 36 × 45/32 × 45 = 1620/1440
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 16 = 1440,
   49/90 = 49 × 16/90 × 16 = 784/1440
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1620/1440 + 784/1440 = 1620 + 784/1440 = 2404/1440
5. 2404/1440 simplified gives 601/360
6. So, 36/32 + 49/90 = 601/360
   In mixed form: 1241/360

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