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Add 45/9 and 45/6

1^st number: 5 0/9, 2^nd number: 7 3/6

45/9 + 45/6 is 25/2.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 6 is 18
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
   45/9 = 45 × 2/9 × 2 = 90/18
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
   45/6 = 45 × 3/6 × 3 = 135/18
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/18 + 135/18 = 90 + 135/18 = 225/18
5. 225/18 simplified gives 25/2
6. So, 45/9 + 45/6 = 25/2
   In mixed form: 121/2

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