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Add 49/35 and 36/54

1^st number: 1 14/35, 2^nd number: 36/54

49/35 + 36/54 is 31/15.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 54 is 1890
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
   49/35 = 49 × 54/35 × 54 = 2646/1890
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
   36/54 = 36 × 35/54 × 35 = 1260/1890
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2646/1890 + 1260/1890 = 2646 + 1260/1890 = 3906/1890
5. 3906/1890 simplified gives 31/15
6. So, 49/35 + 36/54 = 31/15
   In mixed form: 21/15

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