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Add 2/49 and 63/48

1^st number: 2/49, 2^nd number: 1 15/48

2/49 + 63/48 is 1061/784.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 48 is 2352
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2352
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 48 = 2352,
   2/49 = 2 × 48/49 × 48 = 96/2352
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 49 = 2352,
   63/48 = 63 × 49/48 × 49 = 3087/2352
4. Add the two like fractions:
   96/2352 + 3087/2352 = 96 + 3087/2352 = 3183/2352
5. 3183/2352 simplified gives 1061/784
6. So, 2/49 + 63/48 = 1061/784
   In mixed form: 1277/784

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