Add 1/27 and 84/25, Solve 1/27 + 3 9/25 as a fraction

Add 1/27 and 84/25

1^st number: 1/27, 2^nd number: 3 9/25

1/27 + 84/25 is 2293/675.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 25 is 675

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
1/27 = 1 × 25/27 × 25 = 25/675
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
84/25 = 84 × 27/25 × 27 = 2268/675
Add the two like fractions:
25/675 + 2268/675 = 25 + 2268/675 = 2293/675
So, 1/27 + 84/25 = 2293/675
In mixed form: 3268/675

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