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Add 36/4 and 54/30

1^st number: 9 0/4, 2^nd number: 1 24/30

36/4 + 54/30 is 54/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 30 is 60
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
   36/4 = 36 × 15/4 × 15 = 540/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
   54/30 = 54 × 2/30 × 2 = 108/60
4. Add the two like fractions:
   540/60 + 108/60 = 540 + 108/60 = 648/60
5. 648/60 simplified gives 54/5
6. So, 36/4 + 54/30 = 54/5
   In mixed form: 104/5

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