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Add 6/24 and 75/45

1^st number: 6/24, 2^nd number: 1 30/45

6/24 + 75/45 is 23/12.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 45 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
   6/24 = 6 × 15/24 × 15 = 90/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 8 = 360,
   75/45 = 75 × 8/45 × 8 = 600/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/360 + 600/360 = 90 + 600/360 = 690/360
5. 690/360 simplified gives 23/12
6. So, 6/24 + 75/45 = 23/12
   In mixed form: 111/12

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