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Add 49/12 and 35/63

1^st number: 4 1/12, 2^nd number: 35/63

49/12 + 35/63 is 167/36.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 21 = 252,
   49/12 = 49 × 21/12 × 21 = 1029/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   35/63 = 35 × 4/63 × 4 = 140/252
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1029/252 + 140/252 = 1029 + 140/252 = 1169/252
5. 1169/252 simplified gives 167/36
6. So, 49/12 + 35/63 = 167/36
   In mixed form: 423/36

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