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Add 54/10 and 84/54

1^st number: 5 4/10, 2^nd number: 1 30/54

54/10 + 84/54 is 313/45.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 54 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
   54/10 = 54 × 27/10 × 27 = 1458/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
   84/54 = 84 × 5/54 × 5 = 420/270
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1458/270 + 420/270 = 1458 + 420/270 = 1878/270
5. 1878/270 simplified gives 313/45
6. So, 54/10 + 84/54 = 313/45
   In mixed form: 643/45

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