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Add 1/30 and 49/36

1^st number: 1/30, 2^nd number: 1 13/36

1/30 + 49/36 is 251/180.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 36 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 6 = 180,
   1/30 = 1 × 6/30 × 6 = 6/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
   49/36 = 49 × 5/36 × 5 = 245/180
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6/180 + 245/180 = 6 + 245/180 = 251/180
5. So, 1/30 + 49/36 = 251/180
   In mixed form: 171/180

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