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Add 80/45 and 81/14

1st number: 1 35/45, 2nd number: 5 11/14

80/45 + 81/14 is 953/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 14 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
    80/45 = 80 × 14/45 × 14 = 1120/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
    81/14 = 81 × 45/14 × 45 = 3645/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1120/630 + 3645/630 = 1120 + 3645/630 = 4765/630
  5. 4765/630 simplified gives 953/126
  6. So, 80/45 + 81/14 = 953/126
    In mixed form: 771/126

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