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Add 25/24 and 84/27

1^st number: 1 1/24, 2^nd number: 3 3/27

25/24 + 84/27 is 299/72.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 27 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   25/24 = 25 × 9/24 × 9 = 225/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 8 = 216,
   84/27 = 84 × 8/27 × 8 = 672/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   225/216 + 672/216 = 225 + 672/216 = 897/216
5. 897/216 simplified gives 299/72
6. So, 25/24 + 84/27 = 299/72
   In mixed form: 411/72

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