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Add 8/54 and 8/24

8/54 + 8/24 is 13/27.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 24 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
   8/54 = 8 × 4/54 × 4 = 32/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   8/24 = 8 × 9/24 × 9 = 72/216
4. Add the two like fractions:
   32/216 + 72/216 = 32 + 72/216 = 104/216
5. 104/216 simplified gives 13/27
6. So, 8/54 + 8/24 = 13/27

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