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Add 8/15 and 81/25

1^st number: 8/15, 2^nd number: 3 6/25

8/15 + 81/25 is 283/75.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 25 is 75
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
   8/15 = 8 × 5/15 × 5 = 40/75
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
   81/25 = 81 × 3/25 × 3 = 243/75
4. Add the two like fractions:
   40/75 + 243/75 = 40 + 243/75 = 283/75
5. So, 8/15 + 81/25 = 283/75
   In mixed form: 358/75

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