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Add 6/45 and 18/9

1^st number: 6/45, 2^nd number: 2 0/9

6/45 + 18/9 is 32/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 9 is 45
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 45
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 1 = 45,
   6/45 = 6 × 1/45 × 1 = 6/45
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 5 = 45,
   18/9 = 18 × 5/9 × 5 = 90/45
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/45 + 90/45 = 6 + 90/45 = 96/45
5. 96/45 simplified gives 32/15
6. So, 6/45 + 18/9 = 32/15
   In mixed form: 22/15

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