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Add 36/7 and 1/48

1^st number: 5 1/7, 2^nd number: 1/48

36/7 + 1/48 is 1735/336.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 48 is 336
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 48 = 336,
   36/7 = 36 × 48/7 × 48 = 1728/336
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
   1/48 = 1 × 7/48 × 7 = 7/336
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1728/336 + 7/336 = 1728 + 7/336 = 1735/336
5. So, 36/7 + 1/48 = 1735/336
   In mixed form: 555/336

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