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Add 90/75 and 70/8

1^st number: 1 15/75, 2^nd number: 8 6/8

90/75 + 70/8 is 199/20.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   90/75 = 90 × 8/75 × 8 = 720/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
   70/8 = 70 × 75/8 × 75 = 5250/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   720/600 + 5250/600 = 720 + 5250/600 = 5970/600
5. 5970/600 simplified gives 199/20
6. So, 90/75 + 70/8 = 199/20
   In mixed form: 919/20

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