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Add 49/30 and 28/80

1^st number: 1 19/30, 2^nd number: 28/80

49/30 + 28/80 is 119/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 80 is 240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 8 = 240,
   49/30 = 49 × 8/30 × 8 = 392/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
   28/80 = 28 × 3/80 × 3 = 84/240
4. Add the two like fractions:
   392/240 + 84/240 = 392 + 84/240 = 476/240
5. 476/240 simplified gives 119/60
6. So, 49/30 + 28/80 = 119/60
   In mixed form: 159/60

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