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Add 56/18 and 60/49

1^st number: 3 2/18, 2^nd number: 1 11/49

56/18 + 60/49 is 1912/441.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 49 is 882
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
   56/18 = 56 × 49/18 × 49 = 2744/882
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 18 = 882,
   60/49 = 60 × 18/49 × 18 = 1080/882
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2744/882 + 1080/882 = 2744 + 1080/882 = 3824/882
5. 3824/882 simplified gives 1912/441
6. So, 56/18 + 60/49 = 1912/441
   In mixed form: 4148/441

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