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Add 32/35 and 9/27

32/35 + 9/27 is 131/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 27 is 945

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
    32/35 = 32 × 27/35 × 27 = 864/945
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
    9/27 = 9 × 35/27 × 35 = 315/945
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    864/945 + 315/945 = 864 + 315/945 = 1179/945
  5. 1179/945 simplified gives 131/105
  6. So, 32/35 + 9/27 = 131/105
    In mixed form: 126/105

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