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Add 80/50 and 75/32

1^st number: 1 30/50, 2^nd number: 2 11/32

80/50 + 75/32 is 631/160.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 32 is 800
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 16 = 800,
   80/50 = 80 × 16/50 × 16 = 1280/800
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
   75/32 = 75 × 25/32 × 25 = 1875/800
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1280/800 + 1875/800 = 1280 + 1875/800 = 3155/800
5. 3155/800 simplified gives 631/160
6. So, 80/50 + 75/32 = 631/160
   In mixed form: 3151/160

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