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Add 50/45 and 45/7

1^st number: 1 5/45, 2^nd number: 6 3/7

50/45 + 45/7 is 475/63.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 7 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   50/45 = 50 × 7/45 × 7 = 350/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 45 = 315,
   45/7 = 45 × 45/7 × 45 = 2025/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   350/315 + 2025/315 = 350 + 2025/315 = 2375/315
5. 2375/315 simplified gives 475/63
6. So, 50/45 + 45/7 = 475/63
   In mixed form: 734/63

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