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Add 2/54 and 45/9

1^st number: 2/54, 2^nd number: 5 0/9

2/54 + 45/9 is 136/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 9 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
   2/54 = 2 × 1/54 × 1 = 2/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 6 = 54,
   45/9 = 45 × 6/9 × 6 = 270/54
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2/54 + 270/54 = 2 + 270/54 = 272/54
5. 272/54 simplified gives 136/27
6. So, 2/54 + 45/9 = 136/27
   In mixed form: 51/27

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