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Add 27/16 and 6/7

1^st number: 1 11/16, 2^nd number: 6/7

27/16 + 6/7 is 285/112.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 16 and 7 is 112
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 112
2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 7 = 112,
   27/16 = 27 × 7/16 × 7 = 189/112
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 16 = 112,
   6/7 = 6 × 16/7 × 16 = 96/112
4. Add the two like fractions:
   189/112 + 96/112 = 189 + 96/112 = 285/112
5. So, 27/16 + 6/7 = 285/112
   In mixed form: 261/112

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