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Add 27/56 and 35/30

1^st number: 27/56, 2^nd number: 1 5/30

27/56 + 35/30 is 277/168.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 30 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
   27/56 = 27 × 15/56 × 15 = 405/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 28 = 840,
   35/30 = 35 × 28/30 × 28 = 980/840
4. Add the two like fractions:
   405/840 + 980/840 = 405 + 980/840 = 1385/840
5. 1385/840 simplified gives 277/168
6. So, 27/56 + 35/30 = 277/168
   In mixed form: 1109/168

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