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Add 5/35 and 63/45

1^st number: 5/35, 2^nd number: 1 18/45

5/35 + 63/45 is 54/35.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   5/35 = 5 × 9/35 × 9 = 45/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   63/45 = 63 × 7/45 × 7 = 441/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   45/315 + 441/315 = 45 + 441/315 = 486/315
5. 486/315 simplified gives 54/35
6. So, 5/35 + 63/45 = 54/35
   In mixed form: 119/35

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