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Add 81/5 and 8/45

1^st number: 16 1/5, 2^nd number: 8/45

81/5 + 8/45 is 737/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 45 is 45
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 45
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 9 = 45,
   81/5 = 81 × 9/5 × 9 = 729/45
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 1 = 45,
   8/45 = 8 × 1/45 × 1 = 8/45
4. Add the two like fractions:
   729/45 + 8/45 = 729 + 8/45 = 737/45
5. So, 81/5 + 8/45 = 737/45
   In mixed form: 1617/45

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