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Add 45/30 and 64/21

1^st number: 1 15/30, 2^nd number: 3 1/21

45/30 + 64/21 is 191/42.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 21 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
   45/30 = 45 × 7/30 × 7 = 315/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
   64/21 = 64 × 10/21 × 10 = 640/210
4. Add the two like fractions:
   315/210 + 640/210 = 315 + 640/210 = 955/210
5. 955/210 simplified gives 191/42
6. So, 45/30 + 64/21 = 191/42
   In mixed form: 423/42

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