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Add 9/4 and 6/54

1^st number: 2 1/4, 2^nd number: 6/54

9/4 + 6/54 is 85/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 54 is 108
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
   9/4 = 9 × 27/4 × 27 = 243/108
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
   6/54 = 6 × 2/54 × 2 = 12/108
4. Add the two like fractions:
   243/108 + 12/108 = 243 + 12/108 = 255/108
5. 255/108 simplified gives 85/36
6. So, 9/4 + 6/54 = 85/36
   In mixed form: 213/36

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