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Add 45/2 and 27/80

1^st number: 22 1/2, 2^nd number: 27/80

45/2 + 27/80 is 1827/80.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 80 is 80
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 40 = 80,
   45/2 = 45 × 40/2 × 40 = 1800/80
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
   27/80 = 27 × 1/80 × 1 = 27/80
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1800/80 + 27/80 = 1800 + 27/80 = 1827/80
5. So, 45/2 + 27/80 = 1827/80
   In mixed form: 2267/80

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