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Add 90/4 and 42/45

1^st number: 22 2/4, 2^nd number: 42/45

90/4 + 42/45 is 703/30.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 45 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
   90/4 = 90 × 45/4 × 45 = 4050/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
   42/45 = 42 × 4/45 × 4 = 168/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4050/180 + 168/180 = 4050 + 168/180 = 4218/180
5. 4218/180 simplified gives 703/30
6. So, 90/4 + 42/45 = 703/30
   In mixed form: 2313/30

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