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Add 4/25 and 3/27

4/25 + 3/27 is 61/225.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 27 is 675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
    4/25 = 4 × 27/25 × 27 = 108/675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
    3/27 = 3 × 25/27 × 25 = 75/675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    108/675 + 75/675 = 108 + 75/675 = 183/675
  5. 183/675 simplified gives 61/225
  6. So, 4/25 + 3/27 = 61/225

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