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Add 1/49 and 35/56

1/49 + 35/56 is 253/392.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 56 is 392
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 8 = 392,
   1/49 = 1 × 8/49 × 8 = 8/392
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
   35/56 = 35 × 7/56 × 7 = 245/392
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/392 + 245/392 = 8 + 245/392 = 253/392
5. So, 1/49 + 35/56 = 253/392

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