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Add 30/27 and 54/56

1^st number: 1 3/27, 2^nd number: 54/56

30/27 + 54/56 is 523/252.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 56 is 1512
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1512
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 56 = 1512,
   30/27 = 30 × 56/27 × 56 = 1680/1512
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 27 = 1512,
   54/56 = 54 × 27/56 × 27 = 1458/1512
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1680/1512 + 1458/1512 = 1680 + 1458/1512 = 3138/1512
5. 3138/1512 simplified gives 523/252
6. So, 30/27 + 54/56 = 523/252
   In mixed form: 219/252

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