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Add 40/63 and 6/81

40/63 + 6/81 is 134/189.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 81 is 567
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
   40/63 = 40 × 9/63 × 9 = 360/567
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
   6/81 = 6 × 7/81 × 7 = 42/567
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/567 + 42/567 = 360 + 42/567 = 402/567
5. 402/567 simplified gives 134/189
6. So, 40/63 + 6/81 = 134/189

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