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Add 48/63 and 35/12

1^st number: 48/63, 2^nd number: 2 11/12

48/63 + 35/12 is 103/28.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 12 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   48/63 = 48 × 4/63 × 4 = 192/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 21 = 252,
   35/12 = 35 × 21/12 × 21 = 735/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   192/252 + 735/252 = 192 + 735/252 = 927/252
5. 927/252 simplified gives 103/28
6. So, 48/63 + 35/12 = 103/28
   In mixed form: 319/28

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