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Add 49/9 and 8/45

1^st number: 5 4/9, 2^nd number: 8/45

49/9 + 8/45 is 253/45.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 45 is 45
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 45
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 5 = 45,
   49/9 = 49 × 5/9 × 5 = 245/45
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 1 = 45,
   8/45 = 8 × 1/45 × 1 = 8/45
4. Add the two like fractions:
   245/45 + 8/45 = 245 + 8/45 = 253/45
5. So, 49/9 + 8/45 = 253/45
   In mixed form: 528/45

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