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Add 8/20 and 54/10

1^st number: 8/20, 2^nd number: 5 4/10

8/20 + 54/10 is 29/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 20 and 10 is 20
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20
2. For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 1 = 20,
   8/20 = 8 × 1/20 × 1 = 8/20
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
   54/10 = 54 × 2/10 × 2 = 108/20
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/20 + 108/20 = 8 + 108/20 = 116/20
5. 116/20 simplified gives 29/5
6. So, 8/20 + 54/10 = 29/5
   In mixed form: 54/5

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