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Add 35/45 and 90/27

1^st number: 35/45, 2^nd number: 3 9/27

35/45 + 90/27 is 37/9.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 27 is 135
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 3 = 135,
   35/45 = 35 × 3/45 × 3 = 105/135
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
   90/27 = 90 × 5/27 × 5 = 450/135
4. Add the two like fractions:
   105/135 + 450/135 = 105 + 450/135 = 555/135
5. 555/135 simplified gives 37/9
6. So, 35/45 + 90/27 = 37/9
   In mixed form: 41/9

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