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Add 27/75 and 9/5

1^st number: 27/75, 2^nd number: 1 4/5

27/75 + 9/5 is 54/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
   27/75 = 27 × 1/75 × 1 = 27/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
   9/5 = 9 × 15/5 × 15 = 135/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   27/75 + 135/75 = 27 + 135/75 = 162/75
5. 162/75 simplified gives 54/25
6. So, 27/75 + 9/5 = 54/25
   In mixed form: 24/25

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