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Add 45/35 and 45/48

1^st number: 1 10/35, 2^nd number: 45/48

45/35 + 45/48 is 249/112.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 48 is 1680
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 48 = 1680,
   45/35 = 45 × 48/35 × 48 = 2160/1680
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 35 = 1680,
   45/48 = 45 × 35/48 × 35 = 1575/1680
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2160/1680 + 1575/1680 = 2160 + 1575/1680 = 3735/1680
5. 3735/1680 simplified gives 249/112
6. So, 45/35 + 45/48 = 249/112
   In mixed form: 225/112

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