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Add 35/15 and 27/16

1^st number: 2 5/15, 2^nd number: 1 11/16

35/15 + 27/16 is 193/48.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 16 is 240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 16 = 240,
   35/15 = 35 × 16/15 × 16 = 560/240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 15 = 240,
   27/16 = 27 × 15/16 × 15 = 405/240
4. Add the two fractions:
   560/240 + 405/240 = 560 + 405/240 = 965/240
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 193/48
6. In mixed form: 41/48

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