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Add 27/54 and 14/35

27/54 + 14/35 is 9/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 35 is 1890

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
    27/54 = 27 × 35/54 × 35 = 945/1890
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
    14/35 = 14 × 54/35 × 54 = 756/1890
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    945/1890 + 756/1890 = 945 + 756/1890 = 1701/1890
  5. 1701/1890 simplified gives 9/10
  6. So, 27/54 + 14/35 = 9/10

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