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Add 75/8 and 25/36

1^st number: 9 3/8, 2^nd number: 25/36

75/8 + 25/36 is 725/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 36 is 72
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 72
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 9 = 72,
   75/8 = 75 × 9/8 × 9 = 675/72
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 2 = 72,
   25/36 = 25 × 2/36 × 2 = 50/72
4. Add the two like fractions:
   675/72 + 50/72 = 675 + 50/72 = 725/72
5. So, 75/8 + 25/36 = 725/72
   In mixed form: 105/72

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