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Add 12/4 and 7/81

1^st number: 3 0/4, 2^nd number: 7/81

12/4 + 7/81 is 250/81.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 81 is 324
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 81 = 324,
   12/4 = 12 × 81/4 × 81 = 972/324
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
   7/81 = 7 × 4/81 × 4 = 28/324
4. Add the two like fractions:
   972/324 + 28/324 = 972 + 28/324 = 1000/324
5. 1000/324 simplified gives 250/81
6. So, 12/4 + 7/81 = 250/81
   In mixed form: 37/81

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