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Add 3/63 and 60/56

1^st number: 3/63, 2^nd number: 1 4/56

3/63 + 60/56 is 47/42.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 56 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   3/63 = 3 × 8/63 × 8 = 24/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   60/56 = 60 × 9/56 × 9 = 540/504
4. Add the two like fractions:
   24/504 + 540/504 = 24 + 540/504 = 564/504
5. 564/504 simplified gives 47/42
6. So, 3/63 + 60/56 = 47/42
   In mixed form: 15/42

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