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Add 3/56 and 30/18

1^st number: 3/56, 2^nd number: 1 12/18

3/56 + 30/18 is 289/168.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 18 is 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   3/56 = 3 × 9/56 × 9 = 27/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 28 = 504,
   30/18 = 30 × 28/18 × 28 = 840/504
4. Add the two fractions:
   27/504 + 840/504 = 27 + 840/504 = 867/504
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 289/168
6. In mixed form: 1121/168

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