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Add 80/75 and 21/24

1^st number: 1 5/75, 2^nd number: 21/24

80/75 + 21/24 is 233/120.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   80/75 = 80 × 8/75 × 8 = 640/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
   21/24 = 21 × 25/24 × 25 = 525/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   640/600 + 525/600 = 640 + 525/600 = 1165/600
5. 1165/600 simplified gives 233/120
6. So, 80/75 + 21/24 = 233/120
   In mixed form: 1113/120

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