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Add 3/54 and 63/36

1^st number: 3/54, 2^nd number: 1 27/36

3/54 + 63/36 is 65/36.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 36 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   3/54 = 3 × 2/54 × 2 = 6/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
   63/36 = 63 × 3/36 × 3 = 189/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/108 + 189/108 = 6 + 189/108 = 195/108
5. 195/108 simplified gives 65/36
6. So, 3/54 + 63/36 = 65/36
   In mixed form: 129/36

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