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Add 30/6 and 90/56

1^st number: 5 0/6, 2^nd number: 1 34/56

30/6 + 90/56 is 185/28.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 56 is 168
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 28 = 168,
   30/6 = 30 × 28/6 × 28 = 840/168
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
   90/56 = 90 × 3/56 × 3 = 270/168
4. Add the two like fractions:
   840/168 + 270/168 = 840 + 270/168 = 1110/168
5. 1110/168 simplified gives 185/28
6. So, 30/6 + 90/56 = 185/28
   In mixed form: 617/28

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