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Add 72/30 and 2/90

1^st number: 2 12/30, 2^nd number: 2/90

72/30 + 2/90 is 109/45.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 90 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
   72/30 = 72 × 3/30 × 3 = 216/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   2/90 = 2 × 1/90 × 1 = 2/90
4. Add the two like fractions:
   216/90 + 2/90 = 216 + 2/90 = 218/90
5. 218/90 simplified gives 109/45
6. So, 72/30 + 2/90 = 109/45
   In mixed form: 219/45

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