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Add 35/27 and 36/54

1^st number: 1 8/27, 2^nd number: 36/54

35/27 + 36/54 is 53/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 54 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
   35/27 = 35 × 2/27 × 2 = 70/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
   36/54 = 36 × 1/54 × 1 = 36/54
4. Add the two like fractions:
   70/54 + 36/54 = 70 + 36/54 = 106/54
5. 106/54 simplified gives 53/27
6. So, 35/27 + 36/54 = 53/27
   In mixed form: 126/27

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