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Add 72/40 and 42/40

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

72/40 + 42/40 is 57/20.

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1. Add the two fractions:
   72/40 + 42/40 = 72 + 42/40 = 114/40
2. 114/40 simplified gives 57/20
3. So, 72/40 + 42/40 = 57/20
   In mixed form: 217/20

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