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Add 35/50 and 56/9

1^st number: 35/50, 2^nd number: 6 2/9

35/50 + 56/9 is 623/90.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 9 is 450
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
   35/50 = 35 × 9/50 × 9 = 315/450
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 50 = 450,
   56/9 = 56 × 50/9 × 50 = 2800/450
4. Add the two like fractions:
   315/450 + 2800/450 = 315 + 2800/450 = 3115/450
5. 3115/450 simplified gives 623/90
6. So, 35/50 + 56/9 = 623/90
   In mixed form: 683/90

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