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Add 48/25 and 40/32

1^st number: 1 23/25, 2^nd number: 1 8/32

48/25 + 40/32 is 317/100.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 32 is 800
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 32 = 800,
   48/25 = 48 × 32/25 × 32 = 1536/800
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
   40/32 = 40 × 25/32 × 25 = 1000/800
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1536/800 + 1000/800 = 1536 + 1000/800 = 2536/800
5. 2536/800 simplified gives 317/100
6. So, 48/25 + 40/32 = 317/100
   In mixed form: 317/100

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