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Add 36/4 and 27/20

1^st number: 9 0/4, 2^nd number: 1 7/20

36/4 + 27/20 is 207/20.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 20 is 20
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
   36/4 = 36 × 5/4 × 5 = 180/20
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 1 = 20,
   27/20 = 27 × 1/20 × 1 = 27/20
4. Add the two like fractions:
   180/20 + 27/20 = 180 + 27/20 = 207/20
5. So, 36/4 + 27/20 = 207/20
   In mixed form: 107/20

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