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Add 96/45 and 7/36

1^st number: 2 6/45, 2^nd number: 7/36

96/45 + 7/36 is 419/180.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 36 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
   96/45 = 96 × 4/45 × 4 = 384/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
   7/36 = 7 × 5/36 × 5 = 35/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   384/180 + 35/180 = 384 + 35/180 = 419/180
5. So, 96/45 + 7/36 = 419/180
   In mixed form: 259/180

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