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Add 8/24 and 28/27

1^st number: 8/24, 2^nd number: 1 1/27

8/24 + 28/27 is 37/27.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 27 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   8/24 = 8 × 9/24 × 9 = 72/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 8 = 216,
   28/27 = 28 × 8/27 × 8 = 224/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   72/216 + 224/216 = 72 + 224/216 = 296/216
5. 296/216 simplified gives 37/27
6. So, 8/24 + 28/27 = 37/27
   In mixed form: 110/27

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