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Add 6/27 and 9/15

6/27 + 9/15 is 37/45.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 15 is 135
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
   6/27 = 6 × 5/27 × 5 = 30/135
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 9 = 135,
   9/15 = 9 × 9/15 × 9 = 81/135
4. Add the two like fractions:
   30/135 + 81/135 = 30 + 81/135 = 111/135
5. 111/135 simplified gives 37/45
6. So, 6/27 + 9/15 = 37/45

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