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Add 9/54 and 40/6

1^st number: 9/54, 2^nd number: 6 4/6

9/54 + 40/6 is 41/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 6 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
   9/54 = 9 × 1/54 × 1 = 9/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
   40/6 = 40 × 9/6 × 9 = 360/54
4. Add the two like fractions:
   9/54 + 360/54 = 9 + 360/54 = 369/54
5. 369/54 simplified gives 41/6
6. So, 9/54 + 40/6 = 41/6
   In mixed form: 65/6

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