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Add 42/4 and 35/54

1^st number: 10 2/4, 2^nd number: 35/54

42/4 + 35/54 is 301/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
   42/4 = 42 × 27/4 × 27 = 1134/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   35/54 = 35 × 2/54 × 2 = 70/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1134/108 + 70/108 = 1134 + 70/108 = 1204/108
5. 1204/108 simplified gives 301/27
6. So, 42/4 + 35/54 = 301/27
   In mixed form: 114/27

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