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Add 96/27 and 45/30

1^st number: 3 15/27, 2^nd number: 1 15/30

96/27 + 45/30 is 91/18.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 30 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
   96/27 = 96 × 10/27 × 10 = 960/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 9 = 270,
   45/30 = 45 × 9/30 × 9 = 405/270
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/270 + 405/270 = 960 + 405/270 = 1365/270
5. 1365/270 simplified gives 91/18
6. So, 96/27 + 45/30 = 91/18
   In mixed form: 51/18

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