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Add 27/9 and 60/81

1^st number: 3 0/9, 2^nd number: 60/81

27/9 + 60/81 is 101/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 81 is 81
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 81
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 9 = 81,
   27/9 = 27 × 9/9 × 9 = 243/81
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 1 = 81,
   60/81 = 60 × 1/81 × 1 = 60/81
4. Add the two like fractions:
   243/81 + 60/81 = 243 + 60/81 = 303/81
5. 303/81 simplified gives 101/27
6. So, 27/9 + 60/81 = 101/27
   In mixed form: 320/27

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