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Add 27/9 and 54/84

1^st number: 3 0/9, 2^nd number: 54/84

27/9 + 54/84 is 51/14.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 84 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 28 = 252,
   27/9 = 27 × 28/9 × 28 = 756/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
   54/84 = 54 × 3/84 × 3 = 162/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   756/252 + 162/252 = 756 + 162/252 = 918/252
5. 918/252 simplified gives 51/14
6. So, 27/9 + 54/84 = 51/14
   In mixed form: 39/14

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