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Add 8/27 and 4/75

8/27 + 4/75 is 236/675.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 27 and 75 is 675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
    8/27 = 8 × 25/27 × 25 = 200/675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
    4/75 = 4 × 9/75 × 9 = 36/675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    200/675 + 36/675 = 200 + 36/675 = 236/675
  5. So, 8/27 + 4/75 = 236/675

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