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Add 81/49 and 5/81

1^st number: 1 32/49, 2^nd number: 5/81

81/49 + 5/81 is 6806/3969.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 81 is 3969
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3969
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 81 = 3969,
   81/49 = 81 × 81/49 × 81 = 6561/3969
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 49 = 3969,
   5/81 = 5 × 49/81 × 49 = 245/3969
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6561/3969 + 245/3969 = 6561 + 245/3969 = 6806/3969
5. So, 81/49 + 5/81 = 6806/3969
   In mixed form: 12837/3969

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