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Add 8/27 and 9/5

1^st number: 8/27, 2^nd number: 1 4/5

8/27 + 9/5 is 283/135.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 5 is 135
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
   8/27 = 8 × 5/27 × 5 = 40/135
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 27 = 135,
   9/5 = 9 × 27/5 × 27 = 243/135
4. Add the two like fractions:
   40/135 + 243/135 = 40 + 243/135 = 283/135
5. So, 8/27 + 9/5 = 283/135
   In mixed form: 213/135

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