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Add 80/24 and 45/54

1^st number: 3 8/24, 2^nd number: 45/54

80/24 + 45/54 is 25/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 54 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   80/24 = 80 × 9/24 × 9 = 720/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
   45/54 = 45 × 4/54 × 4 = 180/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   720/216 + 180/216 = 720 + 180/216 = 900/216
5. 900/216 simplified gives 25/6
6. So, 80/24 + 45/54 = 25/6
   In mixed form: 41/6

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