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Add 36/15 and 54/25

1^st number: 2 6/15, 2^nd number: 2 4/25

36/15 + 54/25 is 114/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 25 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
   36/15 = 36 × 5/15 × 5 = 180/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
   54/25 = 54 × 3/25 × 3 = 162/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   180/75 + 162/75 = 180 + 162/75 = 342/75
5. 342/75 simplified gives 114/25
6. So, 36/15 + 54/25 = 114/25
   In mixed form: 414/25

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