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Add 49/75 and 48/27

1^st number: 49/75, 2^nd number: 1 21/27

49/75 + 48/27 is 547/225.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 27 is 675
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
   49/75 = 49 × 9/75 × 9 = 441/675
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
   48/27 = 48 × 25/27 × 25 = 1200/675
4. Add the two like fractions:
   441/675 + 1200/675 = 441 + 1200/675 = 1641/675
5. 1641/675 simplified gives 547/225
6. So, 49/75 + 48/27 = 547/225
   In mixed form: 297/225

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