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Add 5/20 and 49/30

1^st number: 5/20, 2^nd number: 1 19/30

5/20 + 49/30 is 113/60.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 20 and 30 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 3 = 60,
   5/20 = 5 × 3/20 × 3 = 15/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
   49/30 = 49 × 2/30 × 2 = 98/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   15/60 + 98/60 = 15 + 98/60 = 113/60
5. So, 5/20 + 49/30 = 113/60
   In mixed form: 153/60

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