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Add 15/4 and 27/32

1^st number: 3 3/4, 2^nd number: 27/32

15/4 + 27/32 is 147/32.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 32 is 32
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 8 = 32,
   15/4 = 15 × 8/4 × 8 = 120/32
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
   27/32 = 27 × 1/32 × 1 = 27/32
4. Add the two like fractions:
   120/32 + 27/32 = 120 + 27/32 = 147/32
5. So, 15/4 + 27/32 = 147/32
   In mixed form: 419/32

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