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Add 45/24 and 35/45

1^st number: 1 21/24, 2^nd number: 35/45

45/24 + 35/45 is 191/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 45 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
   45/24 = 45 × 15/24 × 15 = 675/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 8 = 360,
   35/45 = 35 × 8/45 × 8 = 280/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   675/360 + 280/360 = 675 + 280/360 = 955/360
5. 955/360 simplified gives 191/72
6. So, 45/24 + 35/45 = 191/72
   In mixed form: 247/72

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