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Add 2/54 and 56/30

1^st number: 2/54, 2^nd number: 1 26/30

2/54 + 56/30 is 257/135.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 30 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
   2/54 = 2 × 5/54 × 5 = 10/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 9 = 270,
   56/30 = 56 × 9/30 × 9 = 504/270
4. Add the two like fractions:
   10/270 + 504/270 = 10 + 504/270 = 514/270
5. 514/270 simplified gives 257/135
6. So, 2/54 + 56/30 = 257/135
   In mixed form: 1122/135

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