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Add 9/3 and 1/9

1st number: 3 0/3, 2nd number: 1/9

9/3 + 1/9 is 28/9.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 9 is 9
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 3 = 9,
    9/3 = 9 × 3/3 × 3 = 27/9
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 1 = 9,
    1/9 = 1 × 1/9 × 1 = 1/9
  4. Add the two fractions:
    27/9 + 1/9 = 27 + 1/9 = 28/9
  5. In mixed form: 31/9

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