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Add 27/54 and 35/24

1^st number: 27/54, 2^nd number: 1 11/24

27/54 + 35/24 is 47/24.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 24 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
   27/54 = 27 × 4/54 × 4 = 108/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   35/24 = 35 × 9/24 × 9 = 315/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   108/216 + 315/216 = 108 + 315/216 = 423/216
5. 423/216 simplified gives 47/24
6. So, 27/54 + 35/24 = 47/24
   In mixed form: 123/24

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