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Add 35/25 and 4/27

1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 4/27

35/25 + 4/27 is 209/135.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 27 is 675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
    35/25 = 35 × 27/25 × 27 = 945/675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
    4/27 = 4 × 25/27 × 25 = 100/675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    945/675 + 100/675 = 945 + 100/675 = 1045/675
  5. 1045/675 simplified gives 209/135
  6. So, 35/25 + 4/27 = 209/135
    In mixed form: 174/135

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