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Add 84/27 and 48/49

1^st number: 3 3/27, 2^nd number: 48/49

84/27 + 48/49 is 1804/441.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 49 is 1323
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1323
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 49 = 1323,
   84/27 = 84 × 49/27 × 49 = 4116/1323
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 27 = 1323,
   48/49 = 48 × 27/49 × 27 = 1296/1323
4. Add the two like fractions:
   4116/1323 + 1296/1323 = 4116 + 1296/1323 = 5412/1323
5. 5412/1323 simplified gives 1804/441
6. So, 84/27 + 48/49 = 1804/441
   In mixed form: 440/441

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