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Add 10/8 and 3/27

1^st number: 1 2/8, 2^nd number: 3/27

10/8 + 3/27 is 49/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 27 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 27 = 216,
   10/8 = 10 × 27/8 × 27 = 270/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 8 = 216,
   3/27 = 3 × 8/27 × 8 = 24/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   270/216 + 24/216 = 270 + 24/216 = 294/216
5. 294/216 simplified gives 49/36
6. So, 10/8 + 3/27 = 49/36
   In mixed form: 113/36

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