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Add 81/75 and 27/36

1^st number: 1 6/75, 2^nd number: 27/36

81/75 + 27/36 is 183/100.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 36 is 900
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 12 = 900,
   81/75 = 81 × 12/75 × 12 = 972/900
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
   27/36 = 27 × 25/36 × 25 = 675/900
4. Add the two like fractions:
   972/900 + 675/900 = 972 + 675/900 = 1647/900
5. 1647/900 simplified gives 183/100
6. So, 81/75 + 27/36 = 183/100
   In mixed form: 183/100

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