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Add 5/80 and 90/96

5/80 + 90/96 is 1/1.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 80 and 96 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 6 = 480,
   5/80 = 5 × 6/80 × 6 = 30/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   90/96 = 90 × 5/96 × 5 = 450/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   30/480 + 450/480 = 30 + 450/480 = 480/480
5. 480/480 simplified gives 1/1
6. So, 5/80 + 90/96 = 1/1

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