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Add 1/81 and 21/15

1^st number: 1/81, 2^nd number: 1 6/15

1/81 + 21/15 is 572/405.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 81 and 15 is 405
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 405
2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 5 = 405,
   1/81 = 1 × 5/81 × 5 = 5/405
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 27 = 405,
   21/15 = 21 × 27/15 × 27 = 567/405
4. Add the two like fractions:
   5/405 + 567/405 = 5 + 567/405 = 572/405
5. So, 1/81 + 21/15 = 572/405
   In mixed form: 1167/405

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