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Add 2/16 and 24/81

2/16 + 24/81 is 91/216.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 16 and 81 is 1296
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1296
2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 81 = 1296,
   2/16 = 2 × 81/16 × 81 = 162/1296
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 16 = 1296,
   24/81 = 24 × 16/81 × 16 = 384/1296
4. Add the two like fractions:
   162/1296 + 384/1296 = 162 + 384/1296 = 546/1296
5. 546/1296 simplified gives 91/216
6. So, 2/16 + 24/81 = 91/216

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