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Add 45/25 and 56/6

1^st number: 1 20/25, 2^nd number: 9 2/6

45/25 + 56/6 is 167/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
   45/25 = 45 × 6/25 × 6 = 270/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
   56/6 = 56 × 25/6 × 25 = 1400/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   270/150 + 1400/150 = 270 + 1400/150 = 1670/150
5. 1670/150 simplified gives 167/15
6. So, 45/25 + 56/6 = 167/15
   In mixed form: 112/15

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