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Add 75/28 and 48/54

1^st number: 2 19/28, 2^nd number: 48/54

75/28 + 48/54 is 899/252.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 54 is 756
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 27 = 756,
   75/28 = 75 × 27/28 × 27 = 2025/756
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 14 = 756,
   48/54 = 48 × 14/54 × 14 = 672/756
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2025/756 + 672/756 = 2025 + 672/756 = 2697/756
5. 2697/756 simplified gives 899/252
6. So, 75/28 + 48/54 = 899/252
   In mixed form: 3143/252

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