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Add 36/30 and 27/75

1^st number: 1 6/30, 2^nd number: 27/75

36/30 + 27/75 is 39/25.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 75 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   36/30 = 36 × 5/30 × 5 = 180/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   27/75 = 27 × 2/75 × 2 = 54/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   180/150 + 54/150 = 180 + 54/150 = 234/150
5. 234/150 simplified gives 39/25
6. So, 36/30 + 27/75 = 39/25
   In mixed form: 114/25

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