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Add 70/80 and 70/54

1^st number: 70/80, 2^nd number: 1 16/54

70/80 + 70/54 is 469/216.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 80 and 54 is 2160
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160
2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
   70/80 = 70 × 27/80 × 27 = 1890/2160
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
   70/54 = 70 × 40/54 × 40 = 2800/2160
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1890/2160 + 2800/2160 = 1890 + 2800/2160 = 4690/2160
5. 4690/2160 simplified gives 469/216
6. So, 70/80 + 70/54 = 469/216
   In mixed form: 237/216

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