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Add 9/5 and 7/27

1^st number: 1 4/5, 2^nd number: 7/27

9/5 + 7/27 is 278/135.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 27 is 135
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 27 = 135,
   9/5 = 9 × 27/5 × 27 = 243/135
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
   7/27 = 7 × 5/27 × 5 = 35/135
4. Add the two like fractions:
   243/135 + 35/135 = 243 + 35/135 = 278/135
5. So, 9/5 + 7/27 = 278/135
   In mixed form: 28/135

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