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Add 14/54 and 8/27

14/54 + 8/27 is 5/9.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 27 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
   14/54 = 14 × 1/54 × 1 = 14/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
   8/27 = 8 × 2/27 × 2 = 16/54
4. Add the two like fractions:
   14/54 + 16/54 = 14 + 16/54 = 30/54
5. 30/54 simplified gives 5/9
6. So, 14/54 + 8/27 = 5/9

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