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Add 42/3 and 35/27

1^st number: 14 0/3, 2^nd number: 1 8/27

42/3 + 35/27 is 413/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 27 is 27
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
   42/3 = 42 × 9/3 × 9 = 378/27
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
   35/27 = 35 × 1/27 × 1 = 35/27
4. Add the two like fractions:
   378/27 + 35/27 = 378 + 35/27 = 413/27
5. So, 42/3 + 35/27 = 413/27
   In mixed form: 158/27

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