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Add 49/30 and 36/45

1^st number: 1 19/30, 2^nd number: 36/45

49/30 + 36/45 is 73/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 45 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
   49/30 = 49 × 3/30 × 3 = 147/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
   36/45 = 36 × 2/45 × 2 = 72/90
4. Add the two like fractions:
   147/90 + 72/90 = 147 + 72/90 = 219/90
5. 219/90 simplified gives 73/30
6. So, 49/30 + 36/45 = 73/30
   In mixed form: 213/30

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