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Add 49/63 and 49/27

1^st number: 49/63, 2^nd number: 1 22/27

49/63 + 49/27 is 70/27.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 27 is 189
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
   49/63 = 49 × 3/63 × 3 = 147/189
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
   49/27 = 49 × 7/27 × 7 = 343/189
4. Add the two like fractions:
   147/189 + 343/189 = 147 + 343/189 = 490/189
5. 490/189 simplified gives 70/27
6. So, 49/63 + 49/27 = 70/27
   In mixed form: 216/27

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