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Add 45/35 and 32/30

1st number: 1 10/35, 2nd number: 1 2/30

45/35 + 32/30 is 247/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 30 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
    45/35 = 45 × 6/35 × 6 = 270/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
    32/30 = 32 × 7/30 × 7 = 224/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    270/210 + 224/210 = 270 + 224/210 = 494/210
  5. 494/210 simplified gives 247/105
  6. So, 45/35 + 32/30 = 247/105
    In mixed form: 237/105

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