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Add 10/27 and 8/5

1^st number: 10/27, 2^nd number: 1 3/5

10/27 + 8/5 is 266/135.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 5 is 135
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
   10/27 = 10 × 5/27 × 5 = 50/135
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 27 = 135,
   8/5 = 8 × 27/5 × 27 = 216/135
4. Add the two like fractions:
   50/135 + 216/135 = 50 + 216/135 = 266/135
5. So, 10/27 + 8/5 = 266/135
   In mixed form: 1131/135

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