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Add 6/45 and 35/75

6/45 + 35/75 is 3/5.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 75 is 225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
   6/45 = 6 × 5/45 × 5 = 30/225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
   35/75 = 35 × 3/75 × 3 = 105/225
4. Add the two like fractions:
   30/225 + 105/225 = 30 + 105/225 = 135/225
5. 135/225 simplified gives 3/5
6. So, 6/45 + 35/75 = 3/5

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